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Evocalcet prevents ectopic calcification and parathyroid hyperplasia in rats with secondary hyperparathyroidism
BACKGROUND: Elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels in secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) lead to vascular calcification, which is associated with cardiovascular events and mortality. Increased PTH production is caused by the excessive proliferation of parathyroid gland cells, which is accelerat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7188245/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32343734 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232428 |