Phosphate Absorption and Hyperphosphatemia Management in Kidney Disease: A Physiology-Based Review
Phosphate absorption occurs in the gastrointestinal tract through paracellular absorption and transcellular transport. The paracellular pathway does not saturate and has a significantly higher absorption capacity than does the transcellular pathway. Evidence indicates that this pathway is the primar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Kidney Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059521001825 |