Endostatin in chronic kidney disease: Associations with inflammation, vascular abnormalities, cardiovascular events and survival.

CONCLUSION: Endostatin levels are independently associated with incident CVE in CKD patients, but show limited prediction abilities for all-cause mortality and CVE above traditional and renal-specific risk factors.
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - July 6, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Kanbay M, Afsar B, Siriopol D, Unal HU, Karaman M, Saglam M, Gezer M, Taş A, Eyileten T, Guler AK, Aydin İ, Oguz Y, Tarim K, Covic A, Yilmaz MI Tags: Eur J Intern Med Source Type: research