Calcium and phosphorus metabolism
1973
Irving, James T. (James Tutin) | Bronner, Felix | Rodan, Gideon A.
Abstract: Useful for biologists, biochemists, medical and dental researchers, other persons interested in mineral metabolism, and biology and medical students, the text provides current knowledge of the physiology of calcium and phosphorus. Topics are: dietary sources of calcium and phosphorus; mechanism of calcium and phosphorus absorption in the intestine--the action of vitamin D; intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus data from balance experiments; calcium and phosphorus content of the body; calcium and phosphorus balances and retention; recommended daily calcium and phosphorus requirements; blood calcium and phosphorus; bone formation and resorption; bone; dietary factors on bone and calcium and phosphorus matabolism; action of endocrine glands on bone and calcium and phosphorus metabolism; calcium and phosphorus metabolism of the teeth; excretion of calcium and phosphorous in the urine; kinetic and cybernetic analysis of calcium metabolism; and cellular functions of calcium.
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Publisher Academic Press | New York, Academic Press, 1973
Publisher Academic Press | New York, Academic Press, 1973
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