Role of calcitonin in the rapid minute-to-minute regulation of plasma Ca2+ homeostasis in the rat

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 674-681

  Wang, W ^a   Lewin, E ^a   Olgaard, Klaus ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Calcitonin; Hypocalcaemia; Normocalcaemia; Plasma Ca2+ homeostasis

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CALCIUM ION; EGTAZIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCITONIN BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HYPOCALCEMIA; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROPARATHYROIDECTOMY;

ANIMALS; CALCITONIN; CALCIUM; EGTAZIC ACID; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THYROIDECTOMY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036997956     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2362.2002.01054.x     Document Type: Article

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