Calcimimetics suppress the secretion of parathyroid hormone by sensitizing the parathyroid calcium receptor to serum calcium. Cinacalcet (Sensipar ® /Mimpara ®, Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks ...

Mean serum levels of parathyroid hormone and calcium were 62.1 pg/mL ± 10.1 and 10.6 mg/dL ± 0.63 in normohormonal primary hyperparathyroidism, and 142 ± 89.0pg/mL and 11.0 ± 0.88 (both P ...

High circulating levels of parathyroid hormone accelerate bone loss, decrease bone quality and directly alter bone size and structure, all of which further increase the risk of fracture.

Excessive supplementation of Vitamin D can lead to toxicity (hypervitaminosis D), as it is fat-soluble and stored in the body ...

“Vitamin D is responsible for regulating the calcium levels in our cells, therefore a deficiency of vitamin D also leads to ...

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Vitamin D's impact on blood pressure remains unclear. Current research hints at indirect effects through calcium regulation, ...

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Extracellular calcium concentrations are controlled by parathyroid hormone, which stimulates the release of calcium from bones, and vitamin D, which promotes intestinal calcium absorption.

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