Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9308514 Kidney International 2005 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
The purpose of this presentation is to provide an overview of the role of the CASR in regulation of parathyroid gland function, to examine the mechanisms whereby calcimimetics target the CASR, and to review the clinical trials that support the use of cinacalcet HCl for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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