The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 97(10), 3550-3556 (2012-08-03)
Vitamin D is often recommended for use with calcium supplements to increase absorption. There are no systematic studies of vitamin D on calcium absorption that indicate what dose should be recommended. Our objective was to study the effect of increasing
Journal of gastrointestinal and liver diseases : JGLD, 20(2), 141-148 (2011-07-05)
Osteoporosis commonly afflicts Crohn's disease (CD) patients. Management remains unclear, with limited results for intravenous (i.v.) bisphosphonates and a follow-up longer than one year. Intravenous bisphosphonates bypass gastrointestinal-tract irritation offering an interesting alternative suitable for CD patients. We tested the
Biological trace element research, 142(3), 456-464 (2010-09-03)
An in vitro model was used to simulate the intestinal permeation of calcium ions depending on the type of salt (carbonate, fumarate, citrate, or gluconate), its concentration (1.0, 2.5, 5.0, or 10 mM/l), and pH (1.3, 4.2, 6.2, or 7.5). To
Clinical drug investigation, 31(5), 285-298 (2011-03-17)
The combination of calcium with vitamin D (vitamin D(3) [colecalciferol]) forms the basis of preventive and therapeutic regimens for osteoporosis. A number of studies have suggested that the combination of calcium and vitamin D is effective when administered at respective
Experimental and toxicologic pathology : official journal of the Gesellschaft fur Toxikologische Pathologie, 65(1-2), 49-53 (2011-06-28)
The potential of oral exposure to calcium and magnesium citrate, a natural product obtained from dolomite, to initiate teratogenesis was analyzed in Wistar rats. Animals received calcium and magnesium citrate oral doses of 250, 500 and 1000 mg/kg during the
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