Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) predicts progression of chronic kidney disease: the Mild to Moderate Kidney Disease (MMKD) Study.

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Published in J Am Soc Nephrol on July 26, 2007

Authors

Danilo Fliser1, Barbara Kollerits, Ulrich Neyer, Donna P Ankerst, Karl Lhotta, Arno Lingenhel, Eberhard Ritz, Florian Kronenberg, MMKD Study Group, Erich Kuen, Paul König, Günter Kraatz, Johannes F E Mann, Gerhard A Müller, Hans Köhler, Peter Riegler

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Germany. fliser.danilo@mh-hannover.de

Associated clinical trials:

FGF23 Reduction : Efficacy of a New Phosphate Binder in CHronic Kidney Disease (FRENCH) | NCT01220843

Cardiorenal Risk Stratification Pilot Study (CRiSPS) | NCT03628443

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