Researchers Identify Hormone Linked to Progressive Kidney Failure


Researchers at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have linked elevated levels of a hormone known as FGF23 to an increased risk of kidney failure and death in patients with early stages of chronic kidney disease. FGF23 regulates phosphorus, which is vital to bone health and cellular function, but potentially harmful to patients … Continue reading Researchers Identify Hormone Linked to Progressive Kidney Failure