Fetuin-A Gene Polymorphism in Patients With Calcium Oxalate Stone Disease

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Aksoy H., Aksoy Y., Ozturk N., AYDIN H. R., YILDIRIM A. K., Akcay F.

UROLOGY, vol.75, no.4, pp.928-932, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 75 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2010
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.urology.2009.08.058
• Journal Name: UROLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.928-932
• Ataturk University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the association of fetuin-A polymorphisms with calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis. Fetuin-A is a circulating calcium-regulatory glycoprotein that inhibits extraosseous calcification.