Disorders of Calcium Metabolism: Hypocalcemia and Hypercalcemia

Volume: 13, Issue: 1
Published: Jan 1, 2021
Abstract
Calcium (Ca+2) is a divalent cation that plays a critical role in numerous body functions such as skeletal mineralization, signal transduction, nerve conduction, muscle contraction, and blood coagulation. Ca+2 metabolism is linked to magnesium (Mg+2) and phosphate metabolism. Ca+2 homeostasis is dependent on intestinal absorption, bone turnover, and renal reabsorption. The hormonal regulators of these processes are the parathyroid hormone (PTH),...
Paper Details
Title
Disorders of Calcium Metabolism: Hypocalcemia and Hypercalcemia
Published Date
Jan 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
13
Issue
1
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