Journal article
Bone and Mineral Metabolism and Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Levels After Kidney Donation
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Living kidney donation offers a unique setting to study changes in phosphate and vitamin D homeostasis attributable to mild isolated decreases in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR).
STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional study.
Authors
Young A; Hodsman AB; Boudville N; Geddes C; Gill J; Goltzman D; Jassal SV; Klarenbach S; Knoll G; Muirhead N
Journal
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol. 59, No. 6, pp. 761–769
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
June 2012
DOI
10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.09.019
ISSN
0272-6386
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultAge FactorsAgedBiomarkersBlood Chemical AnalysisBone DensityConfidence IntervalsCreatinineCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleFibroblast Growth Factor-23Fibroblast Growth FactorsFractures, SpontaneousGlomerular Filtration RateHumansKidney TransplantationLiving DonorsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNephrectomyOsteoporosisPrognosisReference ValuesRenal InsufficiencyRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSex FactorsYoung Adult