HYPERCALCEMIA occurs in a wide variety of diseases (for example, hyperparathyroidism, hypervitaminosis D, sarcoid, cancer, hyperthyroidism and poliomyelitis) 1 and is often responsible for many of the ...

Recently we have reported, in disagreement with the widely accepted view, that the maximal rate of oxygen uptake by respiring rat-liver or rat-heart mitochondria with glutamate as substrate is not ...

We have read, with great interest, the paper recently published by Imazu et al., 1 in which the authors showed that serum levels of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) were predominantly correlated ...

Pi plays crucial metabolic and structural roles in living organisms. It is essential for bioenergetics (ATP, GTP), metabolic regulation through glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation, intercellular ...

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Phosphorus is a key element for all life on Earth. For decades, researchers thought that, in nature, only enzymes could transform organic phosphorus—phosphates within biomolecules—into its ...

The ODF chemistry laboratory offers colorimetric determination of the following dissolved inorganic nutrients: nitrate, nitrite, phosphate, silicate, and ammonia. Contact Susan Becker for details and ...

Phosphate, one of the most abundant anions in mammals, is crucial for bone mineralization and cellular activity. The kidney plays a central role in phosphate homeostasis. It adjusts urinary excretion ...