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We used tissue-engineered collagen gels containing human aortic smooth muscle cells (HASMC) and human aortic valvular interstitial cells (HAVIC) as a model to investigate cell-mediated differences in early markers of calcification.
Three of the four markers of calcification were higher in AA than in NHW participants.
Plasma levels of markers of calcification, OPG, OPN (in AA) and OCN (in AA) were higher in women than men.
The markers of calcification (OPN, OPG, ONN, OCN) were measured in the investigator's laboratory using the Meso Scale Discovery immunoassay platform (Gaithersburg, MD).
It is unclear how these markers of calcification may relate to lower prevalence of osteoporosis and coronary calcification in AA compared to NHW.
Female sex was independently associated with higher levels of several inflammatory markers as well as lipoproteins, adipokines, natriuretic peptides, vasoconstrictor peptides and markers of calcification and thrombosis.
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Our conclusion comes from the observation that after 7 days of doxorubicin treatment other markers of senescence were already present while ALP activity, defined as an early marker of calcification, did not increase.
Bone metabolism with P-OPG measurements may prove important markers of vascular calcification.
Cross-sectional data were obtained immediately before that procedure, and included clinical assessment of patients, CCA-IMT measurements and assessment of laboratory parameters (markers of inflammation, calcification and oxidative stress).
We therefore used ALP as surrogate marker of vascular calcification.
Moreover, treatment with linagliptin reduced plasma levels of osteopontin, a marker of vascular calcification and progression of renal disease (16).
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