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- Title
Cinacalcet (KRN1493) effectively decreases the serum intact PTH level with favorable control of the serum phosphorus and calcium levels in Japanese dialysis patients.
- Authors
Fukagawa, Masafumi; Yumita, Shigeru; Akizawa, Tadao; Uchida, Eiji; Tsukamoto, Yusuke; Iwasaki, Manabu; Koshikawa, Shozo; KRN1493 study group
- Abstract
Cinacalcet hydrochloride (KRN1493) acts on the parathyroid calcium receptors to suppress parathyroid hormone (PTH) secretion, and is already in wide use in the United States and the European countries. In this study, we examined the efficacy and safety of cinacalcet in Japanese patients on maintenance haemodialysis.
- Publication
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association, 2008, Vol 23, Issue 1, p328
- ISSN
0931-0509
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/ndt/gfm534