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Author’s response to “Optimal paricalcitol starting dose for parathyroid hormone suppression in secondary hyperparathyroidism”

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The author has received grant support from the National Institutes of Health, the Renal Research Institute, Genzyme, Ilypsa and Amgen. He has been a member of advisory boards for Ilypsa, Amgen and Shire, and has been on speakers' bureaux for Amgen, Shire, Genzyme and the France Foundation. He owns stock in Amgen.

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Bushinsky, D. Author’s response to “Optimal paricalcitol starting dose for parathyroid hormone suppression in secondary hyperparathyroidism”. Nat Rev Nephrol 3, E1 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpneph0449

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