Some biomolecules involved in pathological calcification have been identified. However, the
exact mechanism in which this intricate process occurs remains unknown. Extracellular DNA …

Background Oxidative stress has previously been shown to play a pivotal role in the
pathogenesis of vascular calcification. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the …

Menopause is a normal physiological process accompanied by changes in various
physiological states. The incidence of vascular calcification (VC) increases each year after …

Vascular calcification is an actively regulated biological process resembling bone formation,
and osteogenic differentiation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) plays a crucial role …

Vascular calcification (VC) is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and
is closely associated with cardiovascular events. The transdifferentiation of vascular smooth …

目的: 探讨单核细胞计数, 单核细胞/高密度脂蛋白比值(monocyte to high density lipoprotein
ratio, MHR) 与维持性血液透析(maintenance hemodialysis, MHD) 患者血管钙化的关系. 方法 …

心血管并发症是维持性血液透析患者最主要的死亡原因, 血管钙化是心血管并发症的独立危险
因子, 同时会增加患者的死亡风险. 维持性血液透析患者的血管钙化是多因素共同作用的结果 …

The oxidative stress is a biological condition resulting from an imbalance in the Reactive
Oxygen Species production, which occurs mainly through the NADPH oxidase (NOX), a …

Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) have an impaired health status,
reduced quality of life, and show an excess premature cardiovascular mortality that cannot …