Growth differentiation factor-15 and fibroblast growth factor-23 are associated with mortality in type 2 diabetes - An observational follow-up study.

Two biomarkers, growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) and fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23)), reflecting different aspects of renal pathophysiology, were evaluated as determinants of decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mo...

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Main Authors: Marie Frimodt-Møller, Bernt Johan von Scholten, Henrik Reinhard, Peter Karl Jacobsen, Tine Willum Hansen, Frederik Ivar Persson, Hans-Henrik Parving, Peter Rossing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5919646?pdf=render