Therapeutic Effect of Iron Citrate in Blocking Calcium Deposition in High Pi-Calcified VSMC: Role of Autophagy and Apoptosis

In chronic kidney disease (CKD), the first cause of mortality is cardiovascular disease induced mainly by vascular calcification (VC). Recently, iron-based phosphate binders have been proposed in advanced CKD to treat hyperphosphatemia. We studied the effect of iron citrate (iron) on the progression...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of molecular sciences Jg. 20; H. 23; S. 5925
Hauptverfasser: Ciceri, Paola, Falleni, Monica, Tosi, Delfina, Martinelli, Carla, Cannizzo, Stefania, Marchetti, Giulia, D’Arminio Monforte, Antonella, Bulfamante, Gaetano, Block, Geoffrey A, Messa, Piergiorgio, Cozzolino, Mario
Format: Journal Article
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Switzerland MDPI AG 25.11.2019
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ISSN:1422-0067, 1661-6596, 1422-0067
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