Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
Volume 16, Issue 6 , Pages 511-528 , November 2009

Anabolic Interventions in ESRD

  • Thomas W. Storer, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Thomas W. Storer, PhD, Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Boston University School of Medicine, BioSquare III, 670 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118.

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doi: 10.1053/j.ackd.2009.08.008

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
Volume 16, Issue 6 , Pages 511-528 , November 2009