Published: 19 August 2017
Author(s): Luca Zanoli, Paolo Lentini, Pierre Boutouyrie, Pasquale Fatuzzo, Antonio Granata, Salvatore Corrao, Agostino Gaudio, Gaetano Inserra, Francesco Rapisarda, Stefania Rastelli, Stephane Laurent, Lorenzo S. Malatino, Pietro Castellino
We hypothesized that a reversal of the physiological stiffness gradient, previously reported in end-stage renal disease, begins in the early stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and that chronic inflammation produces a different arterial phenotype in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC).
