Sex and gender differences are of fundamental importance in most diseases, including
chronic kidney disease (CKD). Men and women with CKD differ with regard to the …

Disturbances in phosphate homeostasis are common in patients with chronic kidney
disease. As kidney function declines, circulating concentrations of phosphate and the …

Recent studies of inherited disorders of phosphate metabolism have shed new light on the
understanding of phosphate metabolism. Phosphate has important functions in the body and …

Elevated levels of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and phosphate are highly associated
with increased cardiovascular disease and mortality in patients suffering from chronic kidney …

Phosphate homeostasis involves several major organs that are the skeleton, the intestine,
the kidney, and parathyroid glands. Major regulators of phosphate homeostasis are …

Hyperphosphatemia is a major risk factor for death, CVE, and vascular calcification among
patients with and without kidney disease. Even serum phosphate levels within the “normal …

High serum phosphorus levels have been associated with mortality and cardiovascular
events in patients with chronic kidney disease and in the general population. In addition …

Objective To explore the relationship between serum phosphate, arterial stiffness and left
ventricular mass (LVM) in patients with early-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD). Design A …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD)–mineral and bone disorder is associated with diverse
metabolic and endocrine disturbances that ultimately may contribute to further loss of kidney …

Chronic kidney disease mineral and bone disorder (MBD) encompasses changes in mineral
ion and vitamin D metabolism that are widespread in the setting of chronic kidney disease …