Investigation of the effect of hydroxycitric acid on urinary calcium oxalate risk factors for kidney stone formation in artificial urine: theoretical modelling and in vitro crystallisation experiments
Nephrolithiasis, or urolithiasis, commonly known as kidney stones, is a common medical problem. Kidney stones are composed of different mineral types. Calcium Oxalate is the most common kind of stone. The principal aim of this research was to establish whether hydroxycitrate (HCA) affects and/or inh...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Science
2020
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/32433 |