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Calcium-regulating hormones vitamin D and parathyroid hormone

Humana Press, (2005), 283-299
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59259-829-8_18
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This chapter describes the structure and actions of vitamin D, which is essential for maintaining a positive calcium balance and skeletal integrity, and the parathyroid hormone (PTH), responsible for minute-to-minute maintenance of calcium homeostasis, which is critical for neuromuscular activity. © 2005 Humana Press Inc.

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Hendy, G. N. (2005). Calcium-regulating hormones vitamin D and parathyroid hormone. In Endocrinology: Basic and Clinical Principles: Second Edition (pp. 283–299). Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-829-8_18

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