Chronic hypercalcaemia from inactivating mutations of vitamin D 24-hydroxylase (CYP24A1): implications for mineral metabolism changes in chronic renal failure
Author(s) -
Giacomo Colussi,
Liat Ga,
Silvana Penco,
M. E. De Ferrari,
Federica Ravera,
Marialuisa Querques,
Paola Primignani,
Eliezer J. Holtzman,
Dganit Dinour
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gft460
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , hypercalcaemia , cyp24a1 , hypercalciuria , vitamin d and neurology , nephrocalcinosis , renal function , parathyroid hormone , kidney disease , vitamin d deficiency , calcitriol , vitamin , calcium , kidney , calcitriol receptor
Loss-of-function mutations of vitamin D-24 hydroxylase have recently been recognized as a cause of hypercalcaemia and nephrocalcinosis/nephrolithiasis in infants and adults. True prevalence and natural history of this condition are still to be defined.
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