The Physiological Basis of Metabolic Bone Disease (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Nordin, Borje Edgar Christopher; Anderson, Paul; Morris, Howard Arthur

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Research into metabolic bone disease has made remarkable progress over the last 20 years, with the identification of numerous new molecules and pathways regulating bone cells as well as their plasma milieu. Their activities are largely regulated by the physiological status of the body incorporating the biochemical, physical and mechanical functions

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040198773
• Artikelnr.: 72524432

Autorenporträt

Borje Edgar Christopher Nordin, Howard Arthur Morris, Paul Anderson

Inhaltsangabe

Nutritional Requirements for Calcium and Vitamin D. Physiology of Vitamin
D, Calcium, and Phosphate Absorption. Plasma and Extracellular Fluid
Calcium Homeostasis in Relation to Metabolic Bone Disease: Role of Kidneys.
Calcium Sensing Receptors: Coordinators of Mineral Metabolism and
Therapeutic Targets for Metabolic Bone Disorders. Parathyroid Hormone: Its
Role in Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis. Phosphate Homeostasis and
Metabolic Bone Disease. Vitamin D: Activities for Bone Health.
Physiological Actions of Calcitonin. Definition, Diagnosis, and
Significance of Osteoporosis. Index.