Sodium thiosulfate prevents vascular calcifications in uremic rats.

doi:10.1038/ki.2008.455

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Sodium thiosulfate prevents vascular calcifications in uremic rats.

Published Dec 1, 2008 · A. Pasch, T. Schaffner, U. Huynh-Do

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Sodium thiosulfate prevents vascular calcifications in uremic rats, potentially by enhancing urinary calcium loss, but its negative impact on bone strength requires careful risk-benefit analysis before its use in human patients.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Sodium thiosulfate prevents vascular calcifications in uremic rats.

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