VDR-mediated gene expression patterns in
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J. Ruth Wu-Wong; Masaki Nakane; Junli Ma; Xiaoan Ruan; Paul E. Kroeger
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Vitamin D analogs such as paricalcitol and calcitriol that activate the vitamin D receptor (VDR) provide survival benefit for Stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, possibly associated with a decrease in cardiovascular (CV)βrelated incidents. Phenotypic changes of smooth muscle