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Combined Assessment of Serum dp-ucMGP and Albumin in Relation to All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This observational study of 133 patients with kidney disease found that low levels of vitamin K-dependent protein and albumin were linked to higher mortality from heart or kidney failure. The study lasted two years.

Who did this work

Stojiljkovic V · Stefanovic N · Basic J · Djordjevic B · Kocic J · Apostolovic B · Milenkovic J · Cosic V · Cvetkovic T

Source

Article · PubMed, Nutritional supplements and CKD · 2026 Jul 24
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42589255/