Dietary inorganic phosphorus and intestinal peptide absorption

Both organic and inorganic phosphorus (Pi) are present in regularly consumed foods such as meats, eggs, and dairy products. Pi is often included in foods as an additive, as hidden phosphorus. The intestinal peptide transporter PepT1 mediates protein absorption, which is disturbed in renal insufficie...

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Main Authors: Hiroko Segawa, Junya Furutani, Ken-ichi Miyamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2012-06-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212005761