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Does the Use of Chitosan Contribute to Oxalate Kidney Stone Formation?

Chitosan is widely used in the biomedical field due its chemical and pharmacological properties. However, intake of chitosan results in renal tissue accumulation of chitosan and promotes an increase in calcium excretion. On the other hand, the effect of chitosan on the formation of calcium oxalate c...

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Autores principales: Queiroz, Moacir Fernandes, Teodosio Melo, Karoline Rachel, Sabry, Diego Araujo, Sassaki, Guilherme Lanzi, Rocha, Hugo Alexandre Oliveira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4306929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25551781
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md13010141