The Calcimimetic AMG 073 as a Potential Treatment for Secondary Hyperparathyroidism of End-Stage Renal Disease

Darryl Quarles, L.; J. Sherrard, Donald; Adler, Stephen; J. Rosansky, Steven; C. McCary, Laura; Liu, Wei; A. Turner, Stewart; A. Bushinsky, David

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The Calcimimetic AMG 073 as a Potential Treatment for Secondary Hyperparathyroidism of End-Stage Renal Disease

Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology • Mar 1, 2003

Authors:

L. Darryl Quarles

Donald J. Sherrard

Stephen Adler

Abstract

Current treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney failure with calcium and active vitamin D is potentially limited by hypercalcemia and hyperphosphatemia. AMG 073 represents a new class of compounds for the treatment of hyperparathyroidism known as calcimimetics, which reduce para...

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Calcimimetic

End stage renal disease

Medicine

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