American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 55, Issue 1 , Pages 21-30 , January 2010

Association of Kidney Function With Coronary Atherosclerosis and Calcification in Autopsy Samples From Japanese Elders: The Hisayama Study

  • Toshiaki Nakano, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Pathophysiological and Experimental Pathology, Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
    • Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Toshiaki Nakano, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
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  • Toshiharu Ninomiya, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Environmental Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Shinji Sumiyoshi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Pathophysiological and Experimental Pathology, Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Fujii, MT

      Affiliations

    • Pathophysiological and Experimental Pathology, Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Yasufumi Doi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Environmental Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Hideki Hirakata, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Fukuoka Red Cross Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Kazuhiko Tsuruya, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Mitsuo Iida, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Yutaka Kiyohara, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Environmental Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
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  • Katsuo Sueishi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Pathophysiological and Experimental Pathology, Department of Pathology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Received 31 March 2009 ,Accepted 22 June 2009.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.06.034 on September 22, 2009.

PII: S0272-6386(09)00974-3

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.06.034

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 55, Issue 1 , Pages 21-30 , January 2010