Test Your Knowledge: Phosphate Metabolism
Our understanding of phosphate regulation is changing as newer mediators such as fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) emerge. Parathyroid hormone (PTH) and phosphate balance [...]
FGF23
SCM12: PTH and FGF-23
PTH and FGF-23 Myles Wolf, MD (University of Miami) Many of us have been hearing a lot about the newest player in CKD-BMD, FGF-23. Dr. Wolf set the record straight about [...]
Sex and Estrogen Therapy and Their Influence on FGF-23 and Phosphate Levels
It is known that estrogen can mitigate menopause-associated urine phosphate retention. A recent cross-sectional study of ambulatory individuals with prevalent cardiovascular [...]