The risk of kidney stone formation: The form of calcium matters

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 5-6

  Favus, Murray J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM OXALATE; URIC ACID; VITAMIN D;

CALCIUM EXCRETION; CALCIUM INTAKE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC HYPERCALCIURIA; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE;

CALCIUM, DIETARY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; HYPERCALCIURIA; KIDNEY CALCULI; RISK; VITAMIN D;

EID: 79959419239     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.111.018481     Document Type: Editorial

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