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Avila M, Prado C, Ventura MD, Mora C, Briones D, Valdez H, Hurtado ME, Lindholm B, Qureshi A, Castillo-Henkel C, Paniagua R: Vitamin D receptor gene, biochemical bone markers and bone mineral density in Mexican women on dialysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2010 Feb 2.
METHODS: In a cross-sectional study, 197 women (42 +/- 10 years; 25% with diabetes mellitus (DM); body mass index (BMI) 25.26 +/- 4.77 kg/m (2)) treated by PD (72%) or HD (28%) underwent measurements of BMD (measured at the calcaneus by quantitative ultrasound; expressed as T- and Z-scores) and plasma total calcium (tCa), intact parathyroid hormone 1-84 (iPTH), phosphorus, albumin, glucose, osteoprotegerin (OPG), fetuin-A, intact osteocalcin-49 and N-MID fragment 1-43 aa (N-MID osteocalcin) N-terminal propeptide of type 1 procollagen (PINP) and C-terminal telopeptide-beta aspartic acid (BCL). |
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