Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5891919 | Bone | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Low dietary calcium and eGFR in Gambian children with a history of rickets. ⺠High FGF23 and urinary phosphate loss in Gambian children with a history of rickets. ⺠Supports the calcium deficiency hypothesis as the aetiology of Gambian rickets. ⺠Iron status may be involved in FGF23 metabolic pathways.
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Authors
Vickie Braithwaite, Landing M.A. Jarjou, Gail R. Goldberg, Helen Jones, John M. Pettifor, Ann Prentice,