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Thromb Haemost 2012; 108(06): 1241-1243
DOI: 10.1160/TH12-07-0484
Letters to the Editor
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Calcification inhibitors in vascular calciphylaxis associated with normal renal function

Vincent Brandenburg   *
1   Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany
,
Nadia Al-Fakhri   *
2   Institute of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiochemistry, Molecular Diagnostics, Philipps-University, Marburg, Germany
,
Katharina Nemeth
2   Institute of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiochemistry, Molecular Diagnostics, Philipps-University, Marburg, Germany
,
Claudia Goettsch
3   Division of Endocrinology,Diabetes, and Bone Diseases, Department of Medicine III, Dresden Technical University Medical Center, Dresden, Germany
,
Leon J. Schurgers
4   Department of Biochemistry, Cardiovascular Research Institute CARIM, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
,
Cees Vermeer
5   VitaK, Cardiovascular Research Institute CARIM, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands
,
Lorenz C. Hofbauer
3   Division of Endocrinology,Diabetes, and Bone Diseases, Department of Medicine III, Dresden Technical University Medical Center, Dresden, Germany
,
Michael Schoppet
6   Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Philipps-University, Marburg, Germany
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Received: 13. Juni 2012

Accepted after major revision:07. September 2012

Publikationsdatum:
30. November 2017 (online)

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* These authors contributed equally.


 

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