Title : Earlier decrease of FGF-23 and less hypophosphatemia in preemptive kidney transplant recipients.

Pub. Date : 2012 Oct 27

PMID : 23018879






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1 Excessive FGF-23 may be involved in the hypophosphatemia and inappropriately low calcitriol levels observed after kidney transplantation (KT).This prospective observational cohort study was carried out to determine whether there are any differences in the changes in FGF-23 levels after surgery in KT recipients according to whether they were or not on dialysis before transplantation and to assess the influence of FGF-23 in the development of posttransplantation hypophosphatemia. Calcitriol fibroblast growth factor 23 Homo sapiens