Since lanthanum carbonate has become available there has been much interest in its use as a non-calcium-containing phosphate binder, but also much speculation among scientists about possible aluminum-like toxicity. This Commentary focuses on the major aspects of this scientific controversy, confirming the safety and efficacy of this new phosphate binder

Lanthanum carbonate : time to abandon prejudices? / D. Brancaccio, M.G. Cozzolino. - In: KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL. - ISSN 0085-2538. - 71:3(2007 Feb), pp. 190-192.

Lanthanum carbonate : time to abandon prejudices?

D. Brancaccio
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M.G. Cozzolino
Ultimo
2007

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Since lanthanum carbonate has become available there has been much interest in its use as a non-calcium-containing phosphate binder, but also much speculation among scientists about possible aluminum-like toxicity. This Commentary focuses on the major aspects of this scientific controversy, confirming the safety and efficacy of this new phosphate binder
Settore MED/14 - Nefrologia
feb-2007
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