D Rouse, WN Suki - Kidney international, 1990 - Elsevier
Calcium is important not only as the major constituent of the skeleton but also as the major ionic cytosolic messenger for a variety of biochemical and physiological processes. Calcium …
The kidney plays a pivotal role in regulating calcium levels within the body. Approximately 98% of the filtered calcium is reabsorbed in the nephron, and this process is tightly …
C Yucha, D Guthrie - Nephrology nursing journal, 2003 - search.ebscohost.com
Calcium is critical for many metabolic functions. While 99% of body calcium is found as part of the structure of bone and teeth, 1% found in plasma and body cells is crucial for such …
PA Friedman - Experimental nephrology, 2000 - karger.com
The kidneys play a key role in the integrated regulation of calcium homeostasis. Calcium absorption takes place throughout the nephron. Proximal tubules, thick ascending limbs of …
A Felsenfeld, M Rodriguez… - Current opinion in …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
New insights in regulation of calcium homeostasis : Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension New insights in regulation of calcium homeostasis : Current Opinion in …
The genetic contribution to calcium metabolism is well recognized. Many of the proteins that contribute to calcium homeostasis through intestinal absorption, bone deposition and …
DS KUSHNER - The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1956 - Elsevier
METABOLISM of calcium and implications of its derangement in functional and structural renal alterations offer an imposing challenge. Recent observations by the clinician …
In this review clinical abnormalities of renal calcium excretion will be examined against the background of our present understanding of two interrelated areas:(1) the physiology of …
SM Moe - Comprehensive Physiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Calcium is an important ion in cell signaling, hormone regulation, and bone health. Its regulation is complex and intimately connected to that of phosphate homeostasis. Both ions …