Hypocalcemia may not be essential for the development of secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic renal failure.

Hypocalcemia is the main factor responsible for the genesis of secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic renal disease. Studies with parathyroid cells obtained from uremic patients indicate that there is a shift in the set point for calcium-regulated hormone (parathyroid hormone [PTH] secretion. Stud...

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Main Authors: Lopez-Hilker, S, Galceran, T, Chan, Y L, Rapp, N, Martin, K J, Slatopolsky, E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1986
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC423770/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3760186
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