Objective: To investigate the effects of a 400 mg acute oral calcium dose on PTH and bone resorption markers in a young, healthy population. Design: Fasting serum parathyroid hormone (PTH), ...

You probably already know you need calcium for strong bones and teeth. But did you know that you need normal levels of this important mineral for healthy blood vessels, muscles, and nerves, too? If ...

We describe two cases of acquired parathyroid hormone (PTH) resistance consequent to the development of serum PTH type 1 receptor (PTH1R) autoantibodies, which block PTH binding and signaling. Both ...

In patients who underwent total thyroidectomy, parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels less than 10.10 pg/mL measured 6 hours after surgery helped accurately identify those at risk of developing transient ...

Orlando M. Gutiérrez, MD The management of chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD) is central to the care of patients with kidney disease. HOW TO TAKE THE POST-TEST: To obtain CME ...

Unlike thyroid disease, problems with the parathyroid gland are not known. The gland secretes parathyroid hormone (PTH), which plays a key role in maintaining your calcium balance in the body. Dr ...

Symptom distress, quality of life and challenges of illness according to race and income in women with metastatic breast cancer ...

Credit: Getty Images. The phase 3 PaTHway trial included 82 adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism. Positive topline results were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of ...

The information provided in response to the FDA’s Complete Response Letter "constituted a major amendment to the NDA" requiring more time for review. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...