Microgravity inhibits intestinal calcium absorption as shown by a stable strontium test

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1036-1043

  Zittermann, A ^a   Heer, M ^b   Caillot Augusso, A ^c   Rettberg, P ^b   Scheld, K ^a   Drummer, C ^b   Alexandre, C ^c   Horneck, G ^b   Vorobiev, D ^d   Stehle, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bone resorption; Calcitriol; Calcium absorption; Microgravity; Strontium test; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCIFEDIOL; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; ERGOCALCIFEROL; PARATHYROID HORMONE; STRONTIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM INTAKE; CALCIUM METABOLISM; DOSIMETER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MICROGRAVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPACE FLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; MANNED; SHORT DURATION; SOYUZ TM25 PROJECT;

ADULT; ASTRONAUTS; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM METABOLISM DISORDERS; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE I; CREATININE; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHOLECALCIFEROLS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PEPTIDES; RADIATION MONITORING; SPACE FLIGHT; STRONTIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0034507236     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2362.2000.00682.x     Document Type: Article

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