Relationship between Fetuin A, Vascular Calcification and Fracture Risk in Dialysis Patients

Hung Yuan Chen; Yen Ling Chiu; Shih Ping Hsu; Mei Fen Pai; Ju Yeh Yang; Yu Sen Peng

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0158789

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Relationship between Fetuin A, Vascular Calcification and Fracture Risk in Dialysis Patients

Hung Yuan Chen,

Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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Yen Ling Chiu,

Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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Shih Ping Hsu,

Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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Mei Fen Pai,

Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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Ju Yeh Yang,

Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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Yu Sen Peng

* E-mail: taan70@yahoo.com.tw

Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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Relationship between Fetuin A, Vascular Calcification and Fracture Risk in Dialysis Patients

Hung Yuan Chen,
Yen Ling Chiu,
Shih Ping Hsu,
Mei Fen Pai,
Ju Yeh Yang,
Yu Sen Peng

Published: July 11, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158789

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