Potassium bicarbonate attenuates the urinary nitrogen excretion that accompanies an increase in dietary protein and may promote calcium absorption

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 645-653

  Ceglia, Lisa ^a   Harris, Susan S ^a   Abrams, Steven A ^b   Rasmussen, Helen M ^a   Dallal, Gerard E ^a   Dawson Hughes, Bess ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PLACEBO; POTASSIUM BICARBONATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NITROGEN URINE LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DIET; PROTEIN INTAKE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPPLEMENTATION; URINALYSIS;

EID: 59749100259     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-1796     Document Type: Article

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