Decreased Serum Decorin Levels Are Correlated with Aortic Stiffness as Assessed Using Carotid–Femoral Pulse Wave Velocity in Patients with Peritoneal Dialysis

In patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD), aortic stiffness (AS) is a common cardiovascular condition that can predict cardiovascular events and mortality. Decorin is a small leucine-rich proteoglycan that plays a vital role in extracellular matrix organization and vascular remodeling. The rel...

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Main Authors: Yahn-Bor Chern, Po-Yu Huang, Yu-Li Lin, Chih-Hsien Wang, Jen-Pi Tsai, Bang-Gee Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/15/4/541
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