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Vascular calcification
Known as:
Calcification, Vascular
, Calcifications, Vascular
, Calcinoses, Vascular
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Deposition of calcium into the blood vessel structures. Excessive calcification of the vessels are associated with ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES formation…
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TUMORAL CALCINOSIS, HYPERPHOSPHATEMIC, FAMILIAL
Vascular Stiffness
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Klotho deficiency causes vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease.
M. Hu
,
Mingjun Shi
,
+4 authors
O. Moe
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2011
Corpus ID: 38295356
Soft-tissue calcification is a prominent feature in both chronic kidney disease (CKD) and experimental Klotho deficiency, but…
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Vascular calcification: pathobiology of a multifaceted disease.
L. Demer
,
Y. Tintut
Circulation
2008
Corpus ID: 10202533
Clinically, vascular calcification is now accepted as a valuable predictor of coronary heart disease.151 Achieving control over…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Vascular calcification: mechanisms and clinical ramifications.
M. Abedin
,
Y. Tintut
,
L. Demer
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
2004
Corpus ID: 3245906
Vascular calcification, long thought to result from passive degeneration, involves a complex, regulated process of…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Human vascular smooth muscle cells undergo vesicle-mediated calcification in response to changes in extracellular calcium and phosphate concentrations: a potential mechanism for accelerated vascular…
J. Reynolds
,
A. Joannides
,
+6 authors
C. Shanahan
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2004
Corpus ID: 31119575
Patients with ESRD have a high circulating calcium (Ca) x phosphate (P) product and develop extensive vascular calcification that…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Vascular calcification mechanisms.
C. Giachelli
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2004
Corpus ID: 35631762
Vascular calcification is highly correlated with cardiovascular disease mortality, especially in patients with ESRD or diabetes…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Phosphate regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell calcification.
S. Jono
,
M. McKee
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+5 authors
C. Giachelli
Circulation Research
2000
Corpus ID: 10497207
Vascular calcification is a common finding in atherosclerosis and a serious problem in diabetic and uremic patients. Because of…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Arterial stiffening and vascular calcifications in end-stage renal disease.
A. Guérin
,
G. London
,
S. Marchais
,
F. Métivier
Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation
2000
Corpus ID: 10624875
BACKGROUND Epidemiological studies have identified aortic stiffness as an independent predictor of cardiovascular mortality in…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Apoptosis Regulates Human Vascular Calcification In Vitro: Evidence for Initiation of Vascular Calcification by Apoptotic Bodies
D. Proudfoot
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J. Skepper
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L. Hegyi
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M. Bennett
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C. Shanahan
,
P. Weissberg
Circulation Research
2000
Corpus ID: 155245
The mechanisms involved in the initiation of vascular calcification are not known, but matrix vesicles, the nucleation sites for…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Coronary-artery calcification in young adults with end-stage renal disease who are undergoing dialysis.
W. Goodman
,
J. Goldin
,
+9 authors
I. Salusky
New England Journal of Medicine
2000
Corpus ID: 30816639
BACKGROUND Cardiovascular disease is common in older adults with end-stage renal disease who are undergoing regular dialysis, but…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
osteoprotegerin-deficient mice develop early onset osteoporosis and arterial calcification.
N. Bucay
,
I. Sarosi
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+9 authors
W. S. Simonet
Genes & Development
1998
Corpus ID: 44861000
Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is a secreted protein that inhibits osteoclast formation. In this study the physiological role of OPG is…
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