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The whole-PTH/intact-PTH ratio is a useful predictor of severity of secondary hyperparathyroidism

Background. The newer parathyroid hormone (PTH) assay, whole-PTH, uses an antibody that binds the region harbouring the first amino acid, making it specific for the complete molecule, 1–84-PTH. Especially among dialysis patients, it has been reported that the level of whole-PTH can be calculated as...

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Autores principales: Tanaka, Motoko, Komaba, Hirotaka, Itoh, Kazuko, Matsushita, Kazunori, Matshushita, Kazutaka, Hamada, Yasuhiro, Fujii, Hideki, Fukagawa, Masafumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25983976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfn089