Can serum isotope levels accurately measure intestinal calcium absorption compared to gold-standard methods?

BACKGROUND: Low fractional calcium absorption (FCA) contributes to osteoporosis but is not measured clinically, as the gold-standard method requires administration of two calcium tracers and a subsequent 24-h urine collection. We evaluated alternate methods to measure FCA, compared to the gold stand...

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Autores principales: Vreede, Andrew P., Jones, Andrea N., Hansen, Karen E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4520086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26227019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-015-0065-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4520086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26227019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-015-0065-5

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