American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 3 , Pages 467-474 , March 2009

Serum Fetuin A in Hemodialysis: A Link Between Derangement of Calcium-Phosphorus Homeostasis and Progression of Atherosclerosis?

  • Giovanni Pertosa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation Unit, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Giovanni Pertosa, MD, Renal, Dialysis and Transplant Unit, Department of Emergency and Transplantation, University of Bari, Piazza G. Cesare 11, 70124 Bari, Italy
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  • Simona Simone, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation Unit, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
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  • Marco Ciccone, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency and Transplantation, Division of Cardiology, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
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  • Silvia Porreca, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation Unit, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
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  • Gianluigi Zaza, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation Unit, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
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  • Giuseppe Dalfino, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation Unit, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
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  • Bruno Memoli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, University Federico II, Naples, Italy
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  • Alfredo Procino, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, University Federico II, Naples, Italy
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  • Mario Bonomini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, University G. D'Annunzio, Chieti, Italy
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  • Vittorio Sirolli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, University G. D'Annunzio, Chieti, Italy
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  • Giuseppe Castellano, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation Unit, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
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  • Loreto Gesualdo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Sciences, Division of Nephrology, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
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  • Maria Ktena, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biomedical Sciences, Division of Nephrology, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
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  • Francesco Paolo Schena, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation Unit, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
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  • Giuseppe Grandaliano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation Unit, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

Received 12 February 2008 ,Accepted 21 October 2008.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.10.046 on January 27, 2009.

PII: S0272-6386(08)01683-1

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.10.046

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 3 , Pages 467-474 , March 2009

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