Is Preptin a New Bone Metabolism Parameter in Hemodialysis Patients?

Is Preptin a New Bone Metabolism Parameter in Hemodialysis Patients?

Background: Preptin is a bone-anabolic pancreatic peptide hormone. Its role in bone metabolism has been studied in rats and in patients with diabetes, but its levels and significance in bone metabolism in hemodialyzed (HD) patients is unknown. Methods: The relationships between preptin and anthropom...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Kałużna, Krzysztof Pawlaczyk, Krzysztof Schwermer, Krzysztof Hoppe, Aisha Yusuf Ibrahim, Magdalena Czlapka-Matyasik, Elżbieta Wrotkowska, Katarzyna Ziemnicka, Andrzej Oko, Marek Ruchała
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
preptin
hemodialysis (HD)
end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
osteocalcin
dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA)
chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/4/341

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