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Fumihiko Koiwa

Researcher at Showa University

Publications -  98
Citations -  1716

Fumihiko Koiwa is an academic researcher from Showa University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Secondary hyperparathyroidism & Kidney disease. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 91 publications receiving 1475 citations.

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Sevelamer hydrochloride and calcium bicarbonate reduce serum fibroblast growth factor 23 levels in dialysis patients.

TL;DR: Serum FGF23 levels significantly decreased after 4’weeks of the treatment with sevelamer hydrochloride’+ CaCO3 from the pretreatment levels, presumably through inhibiting phosphate load into the intestine.
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Guidelines for percutaneous ethanol injection therapy of the parathyroid glands in chronic dialysis patients.

TL;DR: The 'Guidelines for percutaneous ethanol injection therapy of the parathyroid glands in chronic dialysis patients' proposed by the Japanese Society for Parathyroid Intervention are presented, including indications, techniques, and post-PEIT management.
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Elastin Degradation Accelerates Phosphate-Induced Mineralization of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

TL;DR: It is suggested that elastin degradation would accelerate or stabilize the process of VSMC transformation, which is induced by high phosphate through the upregulation of TNAP.