Calcitriol Suppression of Parathyroid Hormone Fails to Improve Skeletal Properties in an Animal Model of Chronic Kidney Disease

Conclusions: These data indicate that while calcitriol effectively lowered PTH in rats with CKD, it did little to prevent the negative effects of secondary hyperparathyroidism on the skeleton.Am J Nephrol 2016;43:20-31
Source: American Journal of Nephrology - Category: Neurology Source Type: research