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Non-relation of parathyroid hormone gene polymorphisms to secondary hyperparathyroidism in Chinese hemodialysis patients.
Renal failure - 1 Jan 2004
Chen Jin-Bor, Chou Fong-Fu, Hsu Kuo-Tai
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between parathyroid hormone (PTH) gene polymorphisms and secondary hyperparathyroidism in Chinese hemodialysis (HD) patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 210 patients in one HD unit were enrolled as the study group and 203 age-matched health subjects were enrolled as controls. PTH genotypes were determined by polymerase chain reaction and restricted fragment length...
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