The physiological basis of metabolic bone disease /
"Physiology and medicine are interrelated disciplines, and this is perhaps nowhere more apparent than in the field of mineral metabolism. This book presents information on the physiological principles regulating the response of mineral homeostasis on genetic, molecular, environmental, and nutri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Physiology and medicine are interrelated disciplines, and this is perhaps nowhere more apparent than in the field of mineral metabolism. This book presents information on the physiological principles regulating the response of mineral homeostasis on genetic, molecular, environmental, and nutritional factors. Chapters cover calcium and vitamin D nutrition, intestinal calcium absorption, plasma calcium homeostasis, renal handling of calcium, calcium sensing receptors, plasma phosphate homeostasis, endocrine actions of vitamin D, parathyroid hormone, calcitonin, and the calcification process"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 219 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1439899436 9781439899434 9781306906104 1306906105 |