Urolithiasis, also known as renal lithiasis, is a commonly occurring disease in humans. Calculi are formed in the urinary tract, including the tubular region of the kidney. Calcium phosphate crystals, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LOS ANGELES — Recombinant human parathyroid hormone 1-84 lowered oral calcium and calcitriol dosage over 6 years ...

In a position statement on cinacalcet use in children on dialysis, the authors emphasized avoiding hypocalcemia. The FDA has not yet approved use of the calcimimetic cinacalcet in children receiving ...

Etelcalcetide is more effective than placebo and noninferior to cinacalcet in lowering parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels in patients with end-stage renal disease and hyperparathyroidism according to ...

Statin trends among seniors with coronary heart disease In a phase 2 trial, etelcalcitide, a novel peptide agonist of the calcium-sensing receptor, significantly reduced parathyroid hormone levels.