Role of PTH in the Renal Handling of Phosphate
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is one of the primary phosphaturic hormones in the body. The type IIa sodium-phosphate cotransporter (Npt2a) is expressed in the apical membrane of the renal proximal tubule and is responsible for the reabsorption of the majority of the filtered load of phosphate. PTH acute...
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American Institute of Mathematical Sciences
2015-08-01
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| Series: | AIMS Medical Science |
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