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Clinical Studies

Vitamin D Status and Mortality Risk in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Domenico Santoro Department of Medicine and Pharmacology, Unit of Nephrology and Dialysis, University of Messina, Messina, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lara Gitto Centro per l'Economia Internazionale e lo Sviluppo (CEIS), Sanità, University of Roma “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy; Department of Economics and Quantitative Methods (DEMQ), University of Catania, Catania, Italy
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Alessandro Ferraro Department of Medicine and Pharmacology, Unit of Nephrology and Dialysis, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
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Ersilia Satta Department of Medicine and Pharmacology, Unit of Nephrology and Dialysis, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
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Vincenzo Savica Department of Medicine and Pharmacology, Unit of Nephrology and Dialysis, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
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Guido Bellinghieri Department of Medicine and Pharmacology, Unit of Nephrology and Dialysis, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Pages 184-191 | Received 26 Oct 2010, Accepted 06 Jan 2011, Published online: 18 Feb 2011

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