Serum phosphate and phosphate-regulatory hormones in COPD patients

Abstract Background Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) regulates phosphate metabolism by increasing renal phosphate excretion and decreasing 1.25-dihydroxyvitamin D synthesis. Reports about hypophosphatemia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) suggest altered phosphate meta...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Stroda, Vincent Brandenburg, Ayham Daher, Christian Cornelissen, Claudia Goettsch, András Keszei, Michael Dreher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-018-0889-6