Investigation of the role of dietary myo-inositol hexakisphosphate (phytate) on the relative risk of calcium oxalate kidney stone formation in black and white male South African subjects
Includes bibliographical references. === Previous studies have shown that caJclum oxalate (CaOx) stone-formers have lower urinary concentrations of myo-inositol hexakisphosphate (phytate or IPe) than healthy individuals, that dietary intake of this substance leads to its increased urinary excretion...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9279 |