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SUBMITTER: Yamamoto KT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3612378 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yamamoto Kalani T KT Robinson-Cohen Cassianne C de Oliveira Marcia C MC Kostina Alina A Nettleton Jennifer A JA Ix Joachim H JH Nguyen Ha H Eng John J Lima Joao A C JA Siscovick David S DS Weiss Noel S NS Kestenbaum Bryan B
Kidney international 20130102 4
Dietary phosphorus consumption has risen steadily in the United States. Oral phosphorus loading alters key regulatory hormones and impairs vascular endothelial function, which may lead to an increase in left ventricular mass (LVM). We investigated the association of dietary phosphorus with LVM in 4494 participants from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, a community-based study of individuals who were free of known cardiovascular disease. The intake of dietary phosphorus was estimated usi ...[more]