ISN Nexus Symposium – Bone and the Kidney 2012

ISN Nexus Symposium – Bone and the Kidney is dedicated to the latest knowledge in pathophysiology, physiology and treatment.

Topics

• Renal and intestinal divalent ion transport
• Bone-kidney axis and vascular calcification
• PTH biosynthesis
• New understanding of phosphate metabolism
• Vitamin D & calcimimetics
• The osteocyte
• FGF23 and klotho
• Parathyroid function in CKD
• Receptors and transporters
• Hormones
• Vascular effects in CKD-MBD
• Renal osteodystrophy
• Vascular calcifications in CKD-MBD