American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 3 , Pages 408-416 , March 2009

The Effect of Combined Calcium and Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Serum Intact Parathyroid Hormone in Moderate CKD

  • Laura Kooienga, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
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  • Linda Fried, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Robert Scragg, PhD

      Affiliations

    • School of Population Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics Section, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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  • Jessica Kendrick, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
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  • Gerard Smits, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
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  • Michel Chonchol, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Michel B. Chonchol, MD, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension; Box C-280, Denver, CO 80262

Received 9 April 2008 ,Accepted 4 September 2008.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.09.020 on January 30, 2009.

PII: S0272-6386(08)01568-0

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.09.020

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 3 , Pages 408-416 , March 2009