Role of parathyroid hormone in the pathogenesis of the uremic manifestations.
A multitude of clinical and experimental data points toward the role of the elevated blood levels of parathyroid in the pathogenesis of the uremic syndrome. The possible pathways through which parathyroid hormone may exert its deleterious effects and evidence for its toxicity are discussed.
D000740:Anemia / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology; D000818:Animals; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology; D012080:Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006962:Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary / Q000097:blood; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone / Q000097:blood* / Q000633:toxicity; D011537:Pruritus / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology; D014511:Uremia / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology*
D010281:Parathyroid Hormone