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SUBMITTER: Nam KH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5940871 | biostudies-other | 2018 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Nam Ki Heon KH Kim Hyoungnae H An Seong Yeong SY Lee Misol M Cha Min-Uk MU Park Jung Tak JT Yoo Tae-Hyun TH Lee Kyu-Beck KB Kim Yeong-Hoon YH Sung Su-Ah SA Lee Joongyub J Kang Shin-Wook SW Choi Kyu Hun KH Ahn Curie C Han Seung Hyeok SH
Scientific reports 20180508 1
Fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF23) is an established biomarker of adverse outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Several cross-sectional studies have suggested a possible association between FGF23 and anemia in these patients. In this large-scale prospective cohort study, we investigated this relationship and examined whether high FGF23 levels increase the risk of incident anemia. This prospective longitudinal study included 2,089 patients from the KoreaN cohort study for Outco ...[more]