Higher Proportion of Non-1-84 PTH Fragments in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Compared to Hemodialysis Patients Using Solutions Containing 1.75 mmol/l Calcium

Background: The prevalence of low- turnover bone disease (LTBD) in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients is higher than in hemodialysis (HD) patients. LTBD patients may be at risk for vascular calcification, and cardiovascular disease. Current therapy for chronic kidney disease metabolic bone disorders...

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Main Authors: Carmen Sánchez-González, Maria Luisa Gonzalez-Casaus, Víctor Lorenzo Sellares, Marta Albalate, José-Vicente Torregrosa, Sebastian Mas, Alberto Ortiz, Mariano Rodriguez, Emilio Gonzalez-Parra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01643/full