Alendronate as an Effective Treatment for Bone Loss and Vascular Calcification in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Kidney transplant recipients develop secondary osteoporosis induced by immunosuppressive medication, with a high risk of fracture, and abdominal aortic calcification (AC) is a known predictor of cardiovascular mortality. In this study of 12 stable kidney recipients, we estimated the preventive effec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Transplantation |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/269613 |
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