Fibroblast growth factor 23 in untreated nephrotic syndrome

ConclusionsWe conclude that FGF23 is reduced in subjects with NS compared to healthy controls. The reduced levels of Vitamin D, and urinary losses may contribute to lower levels of FGF23 in NS.

Source: Nephrology - March 8, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Ashok Kumar Yadav, Raja Ramachandran, Abhinav Aggarwal, Vinod Kumar, Krishan Lal Gupta, Vivekanand Jha Tags: Original Article Source Type: research