Melamine-promoted crystal growth of calcium oxalate monohydrate from calcium nitrate and oxalic acid

Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Volumn 17, Issue , 2012, Pages 84-87

  Thanasekaran, Pounraj ^a   Liu, Chih Ming ^a   Cho, Jhen Fu ^a   Lu, Kuang Lieh ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Calcium oxalate; Crystal growth; Hydrogen bonding; Melamine; Oxalic acid; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862817177     PISSN: 13877003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inoche.2011.12.020     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. C.A. Brown, K.S. Jeong, R.H. Poppenga, B. Puschner, D.M. Miller, A.E. Ellis, K.I. Kang, S. Sum, A.M. Cistola, and S.A. Brown Outbreaks of renal failure associated with melamine and cyanuric acid in dogs and cats in 2004 and 2007 J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. 19 2007 525 531 (Pubitemid 351202195)
2. R.E. Cianciolo, K. Bischoff, J.G. Ebel, T.J.V. Winkle, R.E. Goldstein, and L.M. Serfilippi Clinicopathologic, histologic, and toxicologic findings in 70 cats inadvertently exposed to pet food contaminated with melamine and cyanuric acid J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 233 2008 729 737
3. R. Reimschuessel, C.M. Gieseker, R.A. Miller, J. Ward, J. Boehmer, N. Rummel, D.N. Heller, C. Nochetto, G.K.H. de Alwis, N. Bataller, W.C. Andersen, S.B. Turnipseed, C.M. Karbiwnyk, R.D. Satzger, J.B. Crowe, N.R. Wilber, M.K. Reinhard, J.F. Roberts, and M.R. Witkowski Evaluation of the renal effects of experimental feeding of melamine and cyanuric acid to fish and pigs Am. J. Vet. Res. 69 2008 1217 1228
4. Y. He, G.P. Jiang, L. Zhao, J.J. Qian, X.Z. Yang, X.Y. Li, L.Z. Du, and Q. Shu Ultrasonographic characteristics of urolithiasis in children exposed to melamine-tainted powdered formula World J. Pediatr. 5 2009 118 121
5. E.Y.Y. Chan, S.M. Griffiths, and C.W. Chan Public-health risks of melamine in milk products Lancet 372 2008 1444 1445
6. J.R. Ingelfinger Melamine and the global implications of food contamination N. Engl. J. Med. 359 2008 2745 2748
7. M.C. Chiu Melamine-tainted milk product (MTMP) renal stone outbreak in humans Hong Kong Med. J. 14 2008 424 426
8. C.W. Kim, J.W. Yun, I.H. Bae, J.S. Lee, H.J. Kang, K.M. Joo, H.J. Jeong, J.H. Chung, Y.H. Park, and K.M. Lim Determination of spatial distribution of melamine-cyanuric acid crystals in rat kidney tissue by histology and imaging matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry Chem. Res. Toxicol. 23 2010 220 227
9. J. Yu, H. Tang, and B. Cheng Influence of PSSS additive and temperature on morphology and phase structures of calcium oxalate J. Colloid Interface Sci. 288 2005 407 411 (Pubitemid 40779540)
10. T. Bretherton, and A. Rodgers Crystallization of calcium oxalate in minimally diluted urine J. Cryst. Growth 192 1998 448 455 (Pubitemid 128412335)
11. F.J. Opalko, J.H. Adair, and S.R. Khan Heterogeneous nucleation of calcium oxalate trihydrate in artificial urine by constant composition J. Cryst. Growth 181 1997 410 417 (Pubitemid 127397661)
12. H. Shiraga, W. Min, W.J. VanDusen, M.D. Clayman, D. Miner, C.H. Terrell, J.R. Sherbotie, J.W. Foreman, and C. Przysiecki Inhibition of calcium oxalate crystal growth in vitro by uropontin: another member of the aspartic acid-rich protein superfamily Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 89 1992 426 430
13. J.C. Lieske, H. Swift, T. Martin, B. Patterson, and F.G. Toback Renal epithelial cells rapidly bind and internalize calcium oxalate monohydrate crystals Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 91 1994 6987 6991 (Pubitemid 24226787)
14. X. Sheng, M.D. Ward, and J.A. Wesson Adhesion between molecules and calcium oxalate crystals: critical interactions in kidney stone formation J. Am. Chem. Soc. 125 2003 2854 2855 (Pubitemid 36512492)
15. A. Trinchieri, C. Castelnuovo, R. Lizzano, and G. Zanetti Calcium stone disease: a multiform reality Urol. Res. 33 2005 194 198 (Pubitemid 40884034)
16. N. Garti, F. Tibika, S. Sarig, and S. Perlberg The inhibitory effect of polymeric carboxylic amino-acids and urine on calcium oxalate crystallization Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 97 1980 1154 1162 (Pubitemid 11132083)
17. S.R. Qiu, A. Wierzbicki, C.A. Orme, A.M. Cody, J.R. Hoyer, G.H. Nancollas, S. Zepeda, and J.J. De Yoreo From the cover: molecular modulation of calcium oxalate crystallization by osteopontin and citrate Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 101 2004 1811 1815 (Pubitemid 38228973)
18. W. Wunderlich Aspects of the influence of magnesium ions on the formation of calcium oxalate Urol. Res. 9 1981 157 161 (Pubitemid 11052523)
19. B. Grohe, J. O'Young, D.A. Ionescu, G. Lajoie, K.A. Rogers, M. Karttunen, H.A. Goldberg, and G.K. Hunter Control of calcium oxalate crystal growth by face-specific adsorption of an osteopontin phosphopeptide J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129 2007 14946 14951 (Pubitemid 350230716)
20. J.A. Gokhale, P.A. Glenton, and S.R. Khan Characterization of Tamm-Horsfall protein in a rat nephrolithiasis model J. Urol. 166 2001 1492 1497 (Pubitemid 32862226)
21. A. Hesse, H.G. Tiselius, and A. Jahnen Urinary Stones: Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Recurrence 2nd ed. 2002 Karger Switzerland
22. M.D. Sikiric, and H. Furedi-Milhofer The influence of surface active molecules on the crystallization of biominerals in solution Adv. Colloid Interface Sci. 128-130 2006 135 158 (Pubitemid 46217876)
23. D. Zhang, L. Qi, J. Ma, and H. Cheng Morphological control of calcium oxalate dihydrate by a double-hydrophilic block copolymer Chem. Mater. 14 2002 2450 2457
24. L.Q. Jia, Y. Shen, X.M. Wang, L.J. He, Y. Xin, and Y.X. Hu Ultrasonographic diagnosis of urinary calculus caused by melamine in children Chin. Med. J. 122 2009 252 256
25. M.E. Thompson, M.R. Lewin-Smith, V.F. Kalasinsky, K.M. Pizzolato, M.L. Fleetwood, M.R. McElhaney, and T.O. Johnson Characterization of melamine-containing and calcium oxalate crystals in three dogs with suspected pet food-induced nephrotoxicosis Vet. Pathol. 45 2008 417 426
26. C.F. Wu, C.C. Liu, B.H. Chen, S.P. Huang, H.H. Lee, Y.H. Chou, W.J. Wu, and M.T. Wu Urinary melamine and adult urolithiasis in Taiwan Clin. Chim. Acta 411 2010 184 189
27. C.W. Lam, L. Lan, X. Che, S. Tam, S.S.Y. Wong, Y. Chen, J. Jin, S.H. Tao, X.M. Tang, K.Y. Yuen, and P.K.H. Tam Diagnosis and spectrum of melamine-related renal disease: plausible mechanism of stone formation in humans Clin. Chim. Acta 402 2009 150 155
28. W.C. Cheng, S.K. Chen, T.J. Lin, I.J. Wang, Y.M. Kao, and D.Y.C. Shih Determination of urine melamine by validated isotopic ultra-performance liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 23 2009 1776 1782
29. N. Guan, Q. Fan, J. Ding, Y. Zhao, J. Lu, Y. Ai, G. Xu, S. Zhu, C. Yao, L. Jiang, J. Miao, H. Zhang, D. Zhao, X. Liu, and Y. Yao Melamine-contaminated powdered formula and urolithiasis in young children N. Engl. J. Med. 360 2009 1067 1074
30. H. Xin, and R. Stone Chinese probe unmasks high-tech adulteration with melamine Science 322 2008 1310 1311 (Pubitemid 352775217)
31. L. Estepa, and M. Daudon Contribution of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy to the identification of urinary stones and kidney crystal deposits Biospectroscopy 3 1997 347 369 (Pubitemid 127781310)
32. P. Carmona, J. Bellanato, and E. Escolar Infrared and Raman spectroscopy of urinary calculi: a review Biospectroscopy 3 1997 331 346
33. K. Nakamoto Infrared and Raman Spectra of Inorganic and Coordination Compounds 5th edn. 1997 John Wiley and Sons, Inc. Part B
34. 4 in reverse microemulsion Colloid Surf. B 45 2005 120 124 (Pubitemid 41415639)
35. S. Singh, V.R. Singh, and U. Dhawan X-ray diffractometric and spectroscopic analysis of renal calculi J. Mater. Sci. Lett. 18 1999 2001 2003 (Pubitemid 30524791)
36. G.M. Whitesides, E.E. Simanek, J.P. Mathias, C.T. Seto, D.N. Chin, M. Mammen, and D.M. Gordon Noncovalent synthesis: using physical-organic chemistry to make aggregates Acc. Chem. Res. 28 1995 37 44
37. A. Raganathan, V.R. Pedireddi, and C.N.R. Rao Hydrothermal synthesis of organic channel structures: 1:1 hydrogen-bonded adducts of melamine with cyanuric and trithiocyanuric acids J. Am. Chem. Soc. 121 1999 1752 1753 (Pubitemid 29124535)