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    Factors associated with serum fetuin-A concentrations after long-term use of different phosphate binders in hemodialysis patients

    Fetuin-A is known as a circulating inhibitor of vascular calcification. Factors associated with serum fetuin-A concentrations after long-term use of different phosphate binders in hemodialysis patients is stil...

    Hsin-Hung Lin, Hung-Hsiang Liou, Ming-Shiou Wu, Chiu-Ching Huang in BMC Nephrology (2016)

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    Effects of olmesartan on arterial stiffness in rats with chronic renal failure

    It has been suggested that the antioxidant properties of olmesartan (OLM), an angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) blocker, contribute to renal protection rather than blood pressure lowering effects despite the ...

    Yao-Chen Chuang, Ming-Shiou Wu, Yi-Kai Su, Kwang-Ming Fang in Cardiovascular Diabetology (2012)

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    Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: critical analysis of 30 patients

    Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the kidneys. Nevertheless, disparities between the pre-operative and pathological diagnoses are frequently encountered. We review...

    Chin-Chi Kuo, Ching-Fang Wu, Chun-Chieh Huang in International Urology and Nephrology (2011)