Chronic Kidney Disease with Mineral Bone Disorder and Vascular Calcification: An Overview

C Izzo, C Secondulfo, G Bilancio, V Visco, N Virtuoso… - Life, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health issue with a rising prevalence, affecting
697.5 million people worldwide. It imposes a substantial burden, contributing to 35.8 million …

Phosphate and coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease

H Ogata, H Sugawara, M Yamamoto… - Journal of Atherosclerosis …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in patients with chronic kidney
disease (CKD). Both traditional and CKD-related factors are associated with CVD in CKD …

Calciprotein particle counts associate with vascular remodelling in chronic kidney disease

L Feenstra, M Reijrink, A Pasch, ER Smith… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims Calciprotein particles (CPPs) are circulating calcium and phosphate
nanoparticles associated with the development of vascular calcification (VC) in chronic …

Magnesium and Vascular Calcification in Chronic Kidney Disease: Current Insights

SJ Zaslow, GH Oliveira-Paula, W Chen - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Magnesium (Mg) plays crucial roles in multiple essential biological processes. As the
kidneys are the primary organ responsible for maintaining the blood concentration of Mg …

Differential associations of fetuin-A and calcification propensity with cardiovascular events and subsequent mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis

K Mori, T Shoji, S Nakatani, H Uedono… - Clinical Kidney …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Fetuin-A inhibits precipitation of calcium-phosphate crystals by forming
calciprotein particles (CPP). A novel T50 test, which measures transformation time from …

Role of Nutrients in Pediatric Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease: From Pathogenesis to Correct Supplementation

F Padoan, M Guarnaroli, M Brugnara, G Piacentini… - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nutrition management is fundamental for children with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Fluid
balance and low-protein and low-sodium diets are the more stressed fields from a nutritional …

Effect of denosumab on bone health, vascular calcification, and health-related quality of life in hemodialysis patients with osteoporosis: a prospective observational …

H Kim, EJ Lee, S Woo, S Rho, JY Jung - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Osteoporosis is common in hemodialysis (HD) patients, contributing to
cardiovascular risks. Limited research exists on denosumab's efficacy in this group. Our …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of six-month oral vitamin K supplementation on calcification propensity time in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A post hoc analysis of a …

R Meer, MLR Prats, MG Vervloet, YT van der Schouw… - Atherosclerosis, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and aims Experimental studies suggested that vitamin K supplementation may
retard arterial calcification. Recently, serum calcification propensity time (T 50) has been …

Serum Calcification Propensity Is Increased in Myocardial Infarction and Hints at a Pathophysiological Role Independent of Classical Cardiovascular Risk Factors

R Mencke, L Al Ali, MSLY de Koning… - … and Vascular Biology, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Vascular calcification is associated with increased mortality in patients with
cardiovascular disease. Secondary calciprotein particles are believed to play a causal role …

Vascular Calcification Is Accelerated by Hyponatremia and Low Osmolality

S Matsueda, S Yamada, K Torisu… - … and Vascular Biology, 2024 - ahajournals.org
BACKGROUND: Hyponatremia, frequently observed in patients with chronic kidney disease,
is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Hyponatremia or low …