The Emerging Role of Nutritional Vitamin D in Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in CKD

The Emerging Role of Nutritional Vitamin D in Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in CKD

In chronic kidney disease (CKD), hyperphosphatemia induces fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) expression that disturbs renal 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D (1,25D) synthesis; thereby increasing parathyroid hormone (PTH) production. FGF-23 acts on the parathyroid gland (PTG) to increase 1α-hydro...

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Main Authors: Chien-Lin Lu, Dong-Feng Yeih, Yi-Chou Hou, Guey-Mei Jow, Zong-Yu Li, Wen-Chih Liu, Cai-Mei Zheng, Yuh-Feng Lin, Jia-Fwu Shyu, Remy Chen, Chung-Yu Huang, Kuo-Cheng Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
calcitriol
calcimimetics
nutritional vitamin D
secondary hyperparathyroidism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/12/1890

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