Relationship between Urinary Level of Phytate and Valvular Calcification in an Elderly Population: A Cross-Sectional Study - Fernández-Palomeque, Carlos; Grau, Andres; Perelló, Joan; Sanchis, Pilar; Isern, Bernat; Prieto, Rafel M.; Costa-Bauzá, Antonia; Caldés, Onofre J.; Bonnin, Oriol; Garcia-Raja, Ana; Bethencourt, Armando; Grases, Felix (PloS one, 2015)
Keywords: Aged; Aging; Annuli; Atherosclerosis; Blood; Blood levels; Calcification; Calcification (ectopic); Calcification (Physiology); Calcification, Physiologic; Calcinosis - blood; Calcinosis - urine; Calcium; Calcium (blood); Calcium phosphates; Cardiomyopathies - blood; Cardiomyopathies - epidemiology; Cardiomyopathies - urine; Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular diseases; Coronary vessels; Cross-Sectional Studies; Crystallization; Development and progression; Diabetes; Diabetes mellitus; Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology; Durapatite - metabolism; Echocardiography; Excretion; Female; Food consumption; Geriatrics; Health risks; Health sciences; Heart; Heart Valve Diseases - blood; Heart Valve Diseases - epidemiology; Heart Valve Diseases - urine; Heart Valves - pathology; Humans; Hydroxyapatite; Hydroxyapatites; Hypercholesterolemia; Hypercholesterolemia - epidemiology; Hypertension; Kidney diseases; Laboratories; Leukocyte Count; Leukocytes; Male; Mitral Valve - pathology; Multivariate analysis; Older people; Phosphates - blood; Physiological aspects; Phytic Acid - urine; Population; Population studies; R&D; Research & development; Risk analysis; Risk Factors; Soft tissues; Supersaturation; Urine; White blood cells; Spain; Majorca; Balearic Islands