Phosphate homeostasis and genetic mutations of familial hypophosphatemic rickets
Hypophosphatemic rickets (HR) is a syndrome of hypophosphatemia and rickets that resembles vitamin D deficiency, which is caused by malfunction of renal tubules in phosphate reabsorption. Phosphate is an essential mineral, which is important for bone and tooth structure. It is regulated by parathyro...
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Walter de Gruyter
2015
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