Cortical and trabecular bone are equally affected in rats with renal failure and secondary hyperparathyroidism
Abstract Background Changes in mineral metabolism and bone structure develop early in the course of chronic kidney disease and at end-stage are associated with increased risk of fragility fractures. The disruption of phosphorus homeostasis leads to secondary hyperparathyroidism, a common complicatio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0822-8 |