Role of the organic matter in calcium oxalate lithiasis

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1534-1538

  Grases, Felix ^a   Isern, Bernat ^a   Perello, Joan ^a   Costa Bauza, Antonia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calcium Oxalate Lithiasis; Crystallization Inhibitors; Organic Matter

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE; GLYCOPROTEIN; ORGANIC MATTER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; MICTURITION; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC MATTER PRODUCTION; PH MEASUREMENT; RAT; STONE FORMATION; URINALYSIS; URINE PH;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 17244369867     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/1637     Document Type: Article

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