American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 50, Issue 6 , Pages 1001-1008 , December 2007

Neuropeptide Y and Markers of Osteoblast Activity in Dialysis Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Received 17 April 2007 ,Accepted 6 September 2007.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.09.001 on October 30, 2007.

PII: S0272-6386(07)01238-3

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.09.001

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 50, Issue 6 , Pages 1001-1008 , December 2007