Benefits from vitamin D supplementation in kidney disease vary; routine testing is not recommended in otherwise healthy ...

6 VDRAs can be used to manage secondary hyperparathyroidism at all stages of CKD and are likely to have additional benefits beyond the control of mineral and bone disorders, as has been shown in ...

The study, published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, examined the effects of paricalcitol -- a synthetic form of vitamin D.

The research highlights the potential benefits of paricalcitol, a second-generation vitamin D analog, in addressing renal secondary hyperparathyroidism (RHPT) and proteinuria—two critical ...