Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5685363 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Serum concentrations of vitamin D metabolites are not associated with vasodilator functions or vascular stiffness at baseline in a cohort study of patients with chronic kidney disease awaiting AVF creation surgery. Laboratory measurements of vitamin D metabolites are unlikely to provide useful information regarding vascular functions in this setting.
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Authors
Adriana J. PhD, Leila PhD, Andrew N. MD, PhD, Naomi M. MD, Cassiane PhD, Prabir MD, PhD, Alfred K. MD, Yan-Ting PhD, Ian H. MD, MS, Jonathan MD, Gerald PhD, Peter B. PhD, John W. PhD, Bryan MD, MS,