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Phosphorus intake regulates intestinal function and polyamine metabolism in uremia

Y Imanishi1, H Koyama, M Inaba

  • 1Department of Biochemistry, Osaka City University Medical School, Japan.

Kidney International
|February 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

Uremic rats develop secondary hyperparathyroidism and intestinal dysfunction due to low vitamin D levels. Phosphorus restriction and vitamin D treatment improve these conditions by restoring polyamine metabolism and intestinal cell function.

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