Relationship between parathyroid oxyphil cell proportion and clinical characteristics of patients with chronic kidney disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s11255-019-02330-y
Abstract: Background Parathyroid glands consist of chief cells and oxyphil cells. The parathyroid oxyphil cell proportion increased dramatically in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The importance of the oxyphil cell in the treatment of secondary… read more here.
Keywords: oxyphil cell; parathyroid oxyphil; proportion; cell proportion ... See more keywords
The function of the parathyroid oxyphil cells in uremia: still a mystery?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2017.06.024
Abstract: Parathyroid glands of young adults consist primarily of chief cells. However, with age or after excessive functional stress, another cell type increases progressively-the oxyphil cell. There is evidence for a chief-to-oxyphil cell transdifferentiation in chronic kidney… read more here.
Keywords: cell; parathyroid; oxyphil cells; function parathyroid ... See more keywords