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ArticleOsteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA2019

Parathyroid suppression therapy normalizes chronic kidney disease-induced elevations in cortical bone vascular perfusion: a pilot study.

M W Aref, E A Swallow, C E Metzger, N Chen, S M Moe, M R Allen

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Article in Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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M W ArefDepartment of Anatomy and Cell Biology, MS 5035, Indiana University School of Medicine, 635 Barnhill Dr, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, USA.
E A SwallowDepartment of Anatomy and Cell Biology, MS 5035, Indiana University School of Medicine, 635 Barnhill Dr, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, USA.
C E MetzgerDepartment of Anatomy and Cell Biology, MS 5035, Indiana University School of Medicine, 635 Barnhill Dr, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, USA.
N ChenDepartment of Medicine - Division of Nephrology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
S M MoeDepartment of Medicine - Division of Nephrology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
M R AllenDepartment of Anatomy and Cell Biology, MS 5035, Indiana University School of Medicine, 635 Barnhill Dr, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, USA. matallen@iupui.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1174-9004
Indiana University School of MedicineRichard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center · US

Funding

Comprehensive Training Program in Musculoskeletal ResearchT32AR065971 · NIAMS · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI ALEXANDER G ROBLING · 2015 to 2026
$4.4M
Bone vascular alterations in chronic kidney diseaseF30DK115162 · NIDDK · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI AREF, MOHAMMAD WALID · 2017 to 2020
$160k
Treating bone deterioration associated with chronic kidney diseaseI01BX003025 · VA · RLR VA MEDICAL CENTER · PI ALLEN, MATTHEW R · 2016 to 2024
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BLRD VA I01 BX003025NIAMS NIH HHS T32 AR065971NIDDK NIH HHS F30 DK115162NIH HHS F30 DK115162NIH HHS T32 AR065971U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BX003025
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Interventions that alter PTH levels in an animal model of chronic kidney disease have effects on the perfusion of bone and bone marrow.

introductionPatients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have accelerated bone loss, vascular calcification, and abnormal biochemistries, together contributing to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and fracture-associated mortality. Despite evidence of vascular pathologies and dysfunction in CKD, our group has shown that cortical bone tissue perfusion is higher in a rat model of high-turnover CKD. The goal of the present study was to test the hypothesis that parathyroid hormone (PTH) suppressive interventions would normalize cortical bone vascular perfusion in the setting of CKD.

methodsIn two separate experiments, 35-week-old CKD animals and their normal littermates underwent intra-cardiac fluorescent microsphere injection to assess the effect of 10 weeks of PTH suppression (Experiment 1: calcium supplementation, Experiment 2: calcimimetic treatment) on alterations in bone tissue perfusion.

resultsIn Experiment 1, CKD animals had serum blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and PTH levels significantly higher than NL (+ 182% and + 958%; p < 0.05). CKD+Ca animals had BUN levels that were similar to CKD, while PTH levels were significantly lower and comparable to NL. Both femoral cortex (+ 220%, p = 0.003) and tibial cortex (+ 336, p = 0.005) tissue perfusion were significantly higher in CKD animals when compared to NL; perfusion was normalized to those of NL in CKD+Ca animals. MicroCT analysis of the proximal tibia cortical porosity showed a trend toward higher values in CKD (+ 401%; p = 0.017) but not CKD+Ca (+ 111%; p = 0.38) compared to NL. Experiment 2, using an alternative method of PTH suppression, showed similar results as those of Experiment 1.

conclusionsThese data demonstrate that PTH suppression-based interventions normalize cortical bone perfusion in the setting of CKD.

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AnimalsBlood Urea NitrogenCalciumChronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone DisorderCortical BoneDietary SupplementsDisease Models, AnimalDrug Evaluation, PreclinicalMaleParathyroid HormonePeptidesPilot ProjectsPorosityRatsRegional Blood FlowRenal Insufficiency, ChronicCalciumetelcalcetide hydrochlorideParathyroid HormonePeptidesBone blood flowBone vascularCKD-MBDEtelcalcitide

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