A family of calcium-permeable channels in the kidney: distinct roles in renal calcium handling
JB Peng, MA Hediger - Current opinion in nephrology and …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
JB Peng, MA Hediger
Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension, 2002•journals.lww.comCalcium channels in the kidney play important roles in maintaining total body calcium
homeostasis. Their dysfunction may be associated with several human diseases such as
hypercaliuric nephrolithiasis, certain forms of osteoporosis, Gitelman's disease and Bartter's
syndrome.
homeostasis. Their dysfunction may be associated with several human diseases such as
hypercaliuric nephrolithiasis, certain forms of osteoporosis, Gitelman's disease and Bartter's
syndrome.
Summary
Calcium channels in the kidney play important roles in maintaining total body calcium homeostasis. Their dysfunction may be associated with several human diseases such as hypercaliuric nephrolithiasis, certain forms of osteoporosis, Gitelman's disease and Bartter's syndrome.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins