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Increased serum phosphate and adverse clinical outcomes: unraveling mechanisms of disease.
Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension - 1 May 2011
Gutiérrez Orlando M
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Higher serum phosphate levels are associated with adverse clinical outcomes across the spectrum of kidney function. Recent epidemiologic studies have focused on identifying potential mechanisms of these associations as well as risk factors for increased serum phosphate in the general population. RECENT FINDINGS: Higher serum phosphate levels were independently associated with coronary artery...
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