Is moderately increased albuminuria an independent risk factor of cardiovascular events in the general Japanese population under 75 years of age : the Watari study?
Moderately increased albuminuria is an independent predictor of cardiovascular events in the general Japanese population under 75 years of age.
In conclusion, we found evidence for an alteration of erythrocyte Ca2+ influx caused by uremic toxicity that could be related to some organ disorders in uremia. The chronic increase of cellular calcium may contribute to influx derangement.