title: Fetuin-A, valve calcification, and diabetes: what do we understand?
authors.forename: Allen P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Burke
authors.forename: Frank D
authors.initials: FD
authors.lastname: Kolodgie
authors.forename: Renu
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Virmani
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000473:pathology*; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000097:blood* / Q000473:pathology; D001798:Blood Proteins / Q000032:analysis / Q000502:physiology*; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000032:analysis; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000097:blood* / Q000473:pathology; D002118:Calcium / Q000097:blood; D002135:Calcium-Binding Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D002478:Cells, Cultured / Q000378:metabolism; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000097:blood*; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000097:blood; D016326:Extracellular Matrix Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D015228:Hypertriglyceridemia / Q000097:blood; D007249:Inflammation / Q000097:blood; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D007668:Kidney / Q000502:physiology; D051379:Mice; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000473:pathology*; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000097:blood* / Q000473:pathology; D009928:Organ Specificity; D053495:Osteopontin / Q000502:physiology; D016491:Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Q000097:blood; D060749:alpha-2-HS-Glycoprotein; D000097568:Matrix Gla Protein
chemical_list: D001798:Blood Proteins; D002097:C-Reactive Protein; D002118:Calcium; D002135:Calcium-Binding Proteins; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D016326:Extracellular Matrix Proteins; D053495:Osteopontin; D060749:alpha-2-HS-Glycoprotein; D000097568:Matrix Gla Protein; C556354:AHSG protein, human; C556357:Ahsg protein, mouse