Secondary hyperparathyroidism, weight loss, and longer term mortality in haemodialysis patients: results from the DOPPS

• Main Authors: Hirotaka Komaba (Author), Junhui Zhao (Author), Suguru Yamamoto (Author), Takanobu Nomura (Author), Douglas S. Fuller (Author), Keith P. McCullough (Author), Pieter Evenepoel (Author), Anders Christensson (Author), Xinju Zhao (Author), Mona Alrukhaimi (Author), Fadwa Al‐Ali (Author), Eric W. Young (Author), Bruce M. Robinson (Author), Masafumi Fukagawa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Wasting is a common complication of kidney failure that leads to weight loss and poor outcomes. Recent experimental data identified parathyroid hormone (PTH) as a driver of adipose tissue browning and wasting, but little is known about the relations among secondary hyperparathyro...