High-normal Phosphate Level May Promote Coronary Artery Calcification

Nov 15th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health News Feeds

ASN-online.org - Healthy adults with higher levels of phosphate in the blood are more likely to have increased levels of calcium in the coronary arteries - a key indicator of atherosclerosis and future cardiovascular disease risk, reports a NIH-funded study in the February 2009 issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN).
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