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Alkaline phosphatase in clinical practice in childhood: Focus on rickets
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 Serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and its isoenzymes reflect bone metabolism: ALP increases the ratio of inorganic phosphate to pyrophosphate systemically and facilitates mineralization as well as reduces extracellular pyrophosphate concentration, an ...
Giuseppe Cannalire +6 more
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Rickets in Children: An Update
Biomedicines, 2021 Rickets refers to a deficient mineralization of the growth plate cartilage, predominantly affecting longer bones. Despite the fact that preventive measures are available, it is still a common disease worldwide; nutritional rickets, due to vitamin D ...
Cristina Gentile, Francesco Chiarelli
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An Overview of Rickets in Children
Kidney International Reports, 2020 Rickets is a common bone disease worldwide that is associated with disturbances in calcium and phosphate homeostasis and can lead to short stature and joint deformities.
Rahul Chanchlani +7 more
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Nature, 1948 IN his address to the Seventh Congress of Biological Chemistry in Liege on October 3–6, 1946, Dr. H. D. Kay summarized some experiments on feeding pigs with yeast, carried out during the War at the National Institute for Research in Dairying in Reading1.
E. Hoff‐Jørgensen
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Abstract 155: Vitamin D dependent rickets type II: Our experience and systematic review
Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism, 2022 Background: Hereditary vitamin D resistant rickets, is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by variants affecting VDR gene. We aimed to describe our experience and systematically review the world literature. Objective: To evaluate the phenotypic and
Manjunath
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Rickets guidance: part II—management
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West), 2022 Here, we discuss the management of different forms of rickets, including new therapeutic approaches based on recent guidelines. Management includes close monitoring of growth, the degree of leg bowing, bone pain, serum phosphate, calcium, alkaline ...
D. Haffner +3 more
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Rickets guidance: part I—diagnostic workup
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West), 2021 Rickets is a disease of the growing child arising from alterations in calcium and phosphate homeostasis resulting in impaired apoptosis of hypertrophic chondrocytes in the growth plate.
D. Haffner +3 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLH) is the commonest inherited form of rickets. It is caused by an impaired regulation of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) due to a PHEX gene mutation, which leads to reduced tubular reabsorption of phosphate and ...
G. Baroncelli, S. Mora
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