Targeting proinflammatory cytokines ameliorates calcifying phenotype conversion of vascular progenitors under uremic conditions in vitro
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-30626-z
Abstract: Severe vascular calcification develops almost invariably in chronic kidney patients posing a substantial risk to quality of life and survival. This unmet medical need demands identification of novel therapeutic modalities. We aimed to pinpoint components… read more here.
Keywords: proinflammatory cytokines; vascular progenitors; phenotype conversion; conversion vascular ... See more keywords