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Hereditary Disorders of Cardiovascular Calcification.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Jan 2021
Rutsch Frank, Buers Insa, Nitschke Yvonne
Abstract excerpt
Arterial calcification is a common phenomenon in the elderly, in patients with atherosclerosis or renal failure and in diabetes. However, when present in very young individuals, it is likely to be associated with an underlying hereditary disorder of arterial calcification. Here, we present an overview of the few monogenic disorders presenting with early-onset cardiovascular calcification. These disorders can be...
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