[Low serum Klotho level as a predictor of calcification of the heart and blood vessels in patients with CKD stages 2-5D].
Ludmila Yu MilovanovaL V LysenkoSvetlana Yu MilovanovaM V TaranovaV V KozlovV A ReshetnikovMarina V LebedevaT V AndrosovaD O ZubachevaNatalia V ChebotarevaPublished in: Terapevticheskii arkhiv (2020)
The factor most associated with CVC is Klotho. Decreased serum level of Klotho is a predictor of aortic calcification. In addition, the initial serum level of Klotho is a predictor of eGFR after 2 years.