VASCULAR CALCIFICATION: FROM INNOCENT BYSTANDER TO CULPRIT RISK FACTOR
Vascular calcification was regarded as an innocent bystander in cardiovascular disease. It was considered to be the passive chemical nucleation of calcium and phosphate ions on cellular debris and therefore the end-stage of atherosclerosis. Currently, vascular calcification is understood to be an ac...
Main Author: | Leon J. Schurgers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930189/view |
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