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Plasma parathyroid hormone, phosphatemia and vitamin D receptor genotype: are they interrelated?
Journal of nephrology - 1 Jan 2000
Chudek J, Karkoszka H, Schmidt-Gayk H, Ritz E, Kokot F
Abstract excerpt
It is not clear how the rate of bone mineral loss and vitamin D receptor (VDR) Bsml polymorphism in hemodialysed patients are related. We therefore analysed the relationships between indices of calcium-phosphate metabolism in respect to VDR genotype in 180 hemodialysed patients. We measured plasma concentrations of calcium, phosphate, iPTH, 1,25(OH)2D3 and activity of the bone fraction of alkaline phosphatase on...
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