Suppression of thyrotropin secretion during roxadustat treatment for renal anemia in a patient undergoing hemodialysis
Abstract Background Inhibition of hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) is a novel choice for the treatment of renal anemia, and an oral HIF-PH inhibitor roxadustat was approved for renal anemia. Roxadustat has high affinity to thyroid hormone receptor beta, which may affect thyroid h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02304-2 |