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Digital radiography as an alternative method in the evaluation of bone density in uremic rats

J. bras. nefrol; 42 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: Digital radiography (DRx) may provide a suitable alternative to investigate mineral and bone disorder (MBD) and loss of bone density (BD) in rodent models of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The objective of this study was to use DRx to evaluate BD in CKD rats, and to evaluate the co...

Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) accumulation in skin: relations with chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder

J. bras. nefrol; 39 (3), 2017
Abstract Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates, main causes related with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and bone mineral disorder (CKD-BMD). Uremic toxins, as advanced glycation end products (AGEs), are non-traditional cardiovascular risk factor a...

Osteodistrofia renal y trastornos del metabolismo y la mineralización ósea asociados a enfermedad renal crónica: manifestaciones en radiología

Rev. chil. radiol; 22 (1), 2016
Abstract. Chronic kidney disease is a public health problem worldwide, with disorders of bone mineralisation and metabolism being common problems associated with this disease, causing significant morbidity and impaired quality of life. The expression of the findings in the chronic kidney disease can be c...