Sclerostin, Osteocytes, and Wnt Signaling in Pediatric Renal Osteodystrophy
The pathophysiology of chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) is not well understood. Specific factors secreted by osteocytes are elevated in the serum of adults and pediatric patients with CKD-MBD, including FGF-23 and sclerostin, a known inhibitor of the Wnt signaling pathway....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/19/4127 |