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Original article

A randomized, double-blind, phase 2 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of AMG 416 for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in hemodialysis patients

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Pages 943-952 | Accepted 17 Mar 2015, Published online: 19 Mar 2015

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