Association of serum Klotho and fibroblast growth factor-23 levels with vascular calcification severity in patients with chronic kidney disease: an observational cohort study.

Int Urol Nephrol · 2025 · PMC12259775 · PMID 40167982

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A decreasing trend in the serum Klotho level as VC severity progressed was observed (Fig. 2 a), and a significant statistical difference in the serum Klotho level was noted when comparing the non-VC and severe VC groups ( p = 0.003) and mild VC and severe VC groups ( p = 0.005).

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