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Disorders of calcium metabolism.
Nephron. Physiology - 1 Jan 2011
O'Toole John F
Abstract excerpt
The genetic contribution to calcium metabolism is well recognized. Many of the proteins that contribute to calcium homeostasis through intestinal absorption, bone deposition and resorption, renal reabsorption and the molecules regulating these processes have been identified. Mutations in many of the genes coding for these proteins have been identified and often have clear clinical phenotypes. These mutations are...
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