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Inorganic phosphate (Pi) plays a critical function in many tissues of the body: for example, as
part of the hydroxyapatite in the skeleton and as a substrate for ATP synthesis. Pi is the main …

Abstract The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative
(KDOQI) has provided evidence-based guidelines for nutrition in kidney diseases since …

Chronic kidney disease–mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) encompasses laboratory
and bone abnormalities and vascular calcification and has deleterious effects on clinical …

Results The results indicated that 1 week of a vegetarian diet led to lower serum phosphorus
levels and decreased FGF23 levels. The inpatient stay demonstrated similar diurnal …

Masafumi Fukagawa, 1 Keitaro Yokoyama, 1 Fumihiko Koiwa, 1 Masatomo Taniguchi, 1
Tetsuo Shoji, 1 Junichiro James Kazama, 1 Hirotaka Komaba, 1 Ryoichi Ando, 1 Takatoshi …

The importance of phosphate homeostasis in chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been
recognized for decades, but novel insights—which are frequently relevant to everyday …

In individuals with chronic kidney disease, high dietary phosphorus (P) burden may worsen
hyperparathyroidism and renal osteodystrophy, promote vascular calcification and …

Traditional dietary recommendations to renal patients limited the intake of fruits and
vegetables because of their high potassium content. However, this paradigm is rapidly …

Background Hyperphosphatemia has been identified in the past decade as a strong
predictor of mortality in advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD). For example, a study of …