Intravenous Maxacalcitol Therapy Correlates with Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Levels in Hemodialysis Patients Independent of Serum Phosphate or Calcium Levels.
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DOI: 10.1159/000485696
Abstract: Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a regulator of phosphate and vitamin D homeostasis that carries out primary bone- and mineral-related physiological functions to increase renal phosphate excretion and reduce 1α-hydroxylation of 25-hydroxyvitamin D. In… read more here.
Keywords: serum fgf23; hemodialysis; hemodialysis patients; phosphate calcium ... See more keywords
Enhancing PEEK Surface Bioactivity Through Phosphate and Calcium Ion Functionalization
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DOI: 10.3390/coatings15111359
Abstract: Inert polymeric implants must evolve to enhance their biological interactions with host tissue, triggering positive cellular responses and promoting tissue bonding and integration. Poly-ether-ether-ketone (PEEK) is widely used as an implant material; however, its inert… read more here.
Keywords: peek surface; enhancing peek; phosphate calcium; surface ... See more keywords