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Therapeutic Effect of Keto Acids on Renal Osteodystrophy
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1990
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SurgeryOrthopaedic SurgeryOsteoporosisKeto AcidsBone DiseaseRenal FunctionOsteoarthritisProspective RandomizedBone HealthPharmacologyPotassium HomeostasisBone MetabolismOsteocalcinUrologyTherapeutic EffectMetabolismMedicineNephrologyKidney ResearchBone Histology
The therapeutical effect of keto acids on bone histology was investigated in a prospective randomized controlled study of 40 patients. A marked improvement in osteofibrotic as well as in osteomalacic changes was found in bone biopsies after 12 months of treatment with keto acids.