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Cost-Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Treatments in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
The study addresses the challenge of treating secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, focusing on the...
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A Molecular Insight of the Role of PIN-1 Promoter Polymorphism (− 667C > T; rs2233679) in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Murine studies stipulate Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase NIMA-interacting 1 (PIN-1) as a key mediator of PTH mRNA stability and is acknowledged...
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Risk of Malignant Neoplasm in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and risk of malignant neoplasm in primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) patients. Potentially eligible...
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Genetic, Immunological, Dietary, Gut Microbiota, and Environmental Determinants of Osteoporosis in the Course of Celiac Disease: Which Factor Plays the First Violin in This Orchestra?
Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic small intestinal immune-mediated enteropathy precipitated by exposure to dietary gluten in genetically predisposed...
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Bone Deformities and Kidney Failure: Coincidence of PHEX-Related Hypophosphatemic Rickets and m.3243A>G Mitochondrial Disease
X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH) and m.3243A>G mitochondrial disease share several clinical findings, including short stature, hearing...
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Therapy-Resistant Hypercalcemia in a Patient with Inactivating CYP24A1 Mutation and Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: Beware of Concomitant Hyperparathyroidism
We describe a case harboring a homozygous CYP24A1 mutation with mild loss of function, first presenting with recurrent nephrolithiasis from the age...
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Familial Hypomagnesemia with Hypercalciuria and Nephrocalcinosis Due to CLDN16 Gene Mutations: Novel Findings in Two Cases with Diverse Clinical Features
Biallelic loss of function mutations in the CLDN16 gene cause familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC), and chronic...
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Biochemical Clusters as Substitutes of Bone Biopsies in Kidney Transplant Patients
Bone and mineral metabolism abnormalities are frequent in kidney transplant recipients and have been associated with cardiovascular morbidity. The...
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PTH hypersecretion triggered by a GABAB1 and Ca2+-sensing receptor heterocomplex in hyperparathyroidism
Molecular mechanisms mediating tonic secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in response to hypocalcaemia and hyperparathyroidism (HPT) are unclear....
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Innate differences in the molecular signature of normal inferior & superior human parathyroid glands: potential implications for parathyroid adenoma
Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common endocrine disorder. Interestingly, the majority (75%) of parathyroid tumors are localized to the inferior...
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Proton Pump Inhibitors Inhibit PHOSPHO1 Activity and Matrix Mineralisation In Vitro
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have been associated with an increased risk of fragility fractures in pharmaco-epidemiological studies. The mechanism...
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Bone Mineral Disease After Kidney Transplantation
Chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD) after kidney transplantation is a mix of pre-existing disorders and new alterations. The final...
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Old and New Drugs for the Management of Bone Disorders in CKD
Disturbances in mineral and bone metabolism are common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), especially those undergoing dialysis. Renal...
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Clinical Prediction of High-Turnover Bone Disease After Kidney Transplantation
Bone histomorphometric analysis is the most accurate method for the evaluation of bone turnover, but non-invasive tools are also required. We studied...
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Successful Burosumab Treatment in an Adult Patient with X-Linked Hypophosphatemia and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH) is a genetic cause of renal hypophosphatemia due to inactivation of the PHEX gene, with an inappropriate...
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Metabolic/Endocrine Disorders
The topic of metabolic/endocrine disorders encompasses a cornucopia of congenital and acquired phenomena affecting bone growth, density and... -
Integrated transcriptomic and proteomic analyses for the characterization of parathyroid oxyphil cells in uremic patients
Chief cells are the predominant cells in parathyroid glands of healthy adults; however, parathyroid oxyphil cells, whose function is unknown,...
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Bone Status According to Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Phenotype: A Descriptive Study of 60 Women in France
There is an increased risk of osteoporosis and an abnormal bone turn over in neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1). Our objective is to evaluate bone status in...
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Efficacy of intrathecal mesenchymal stem cell-neural progenitor therapy in progressive MS: results from a phase II, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial
BackgroundMesenchymal stem cell-neural progenitors (MSC-NPs) are a bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-derived ex vivo manipulated cell product...
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Metabolic bone disorders and the promise of marine osteoactive compounds
Metabolic bone disorders and associated fragility fractures are major causes of disability and mortality worldwide and place an important financial...