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Soluble TWEAK and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients with CKD

Valvanera Fernández‐Laso, Cristina Sastre, José Manuel Valdivielso, Àngels Betriu, Elvira Fernández, Jesús Egido, José Luis Martín‐Ventura, Luis Miguel Blanco‐Colio

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2016 · 22 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

Low sTWEAK levels were associated with the presence of carotid atherosclerotic plaques in patients with CKD. Additionally, lower sTWEAK levels were associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

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