It stimulates the production of calcitonin, the hormone responsible for inhibiting cells (osteoclasts) that breaks bone down and activates alkaline phosphatase, an enzyme that forms new
calcium crystals in bones.
4 The most common kind of vertigo happens when tiny
calcium crystals in the inner ear detach and clump together, making the world seem to spin.
Not exact matches
Eugene Tkalya of the Institute of Nuclear Physics at Moscow State University
in Russia suggests making a thorium laser by firing conventional ultraviolet lasers at
crystals made mostly of lithium,
calcium, aluminium and fluorine, with a sprinkling of thorium.
The new result comes from an experiment called CRESST II, which uses a few dozen supercooled
calcium tungstate
crystals to hunt for dark matter from deep beneath the Gran Sasso mountain
in Italy.
First
crystals of
calcium carbonate are formed
in sea ice
in winter.
Bone actually largely consists of tiny
crystals of
calcium phosphate, and the goo is
in fact a combination of the compound citrate and water.
Kingsley speculates that
in its normal form, the ank protein is a pyrophosphate channel that allows pyrophosphate levels to remain high
in cartilage throughout life to prevent
calcium phosphate
crystal formation
in the joint cleft.
The presence of that protein makes
calcium carbonate
crystals form
in a nanostructured pattern, rather than smooth and even
crystal, study coauthor Marc McKee, a biomineralization researcher at McGill University
in Montreal, and colleagues found.
Despite
calcium's central role
in the development of enamel, it was not previously understood how it was transported from the bloodstream to the zone where enamel
crystals grow.
Students at Mendenhall Middle School
in North Carolina will examine whether
calcium sulfate
crystals grown
in space differ
in size from those on Earth.
«The
crystal in our study is just composed of
calcium, aluminium and oxygen, all of which are
in the top five of the most abundant elements,» says Hosono.
There were only minor differences
in the
crystal structures of mutant and wild - type annexin V around the mutation site; however, the mutant showed structural differences elsewhere, including the presence of a
calcium binding site
in domain III unrelated to the mutation.
Meanwhile, Aharon Kapitulnik and colleagues at Stanford University
in Palo Alto, California, used a scanning tunneling microscope to study the
crystal surface of bismuth strontium
calcium copper oxide.
The
calcium carbonate
crystals would have piled up
in uneven bands along the sea bottom.
As the bacteria went to work metabolizing the urea,
calcium carbonate
crystals began to form around the bacteria, filling
in the gaps between each grain of sand.
The original tissues have been replaced with
calcium phosphate, the tiny
crystals of which reproduced the shape of the original tissue
in fine detail.
In the vestibular system, Otop1 is necessary for the formation and function of structures called otoconia, which are
calcium carbonate
crystals that sense gravity and acceleration.
They are assumed to cause the observed structural alterations
in the
calcium carbonate
crystals.
Using a powerful microscope that lets researchers see the formation of
crystals in real time, a team led by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that negatively charged molecules — such as carbohydrates found
in the shells of mollusks — control where, when, and how
calcium carbonate forms.
Pseudogout, which is also known as
calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease (CPPD), is caused by deposits of
calcium phosphate
crystals (not uric acid)
in the joints.
In addition, proving the connection means it will be easier to determine such attractive forces for crystals made of different materials, such as calcium carbonate found in seashell
In addition, proving the connection means it will be easier to determine such attractive forces for
crystals made of different materials, such as
calcium carbonate found
in seashell
in seashells.
Proteins trapped
in calcium carbonate
crystals create a compressive force — or strain — within the
crystal structure.
Kidney stones are small
crystals formed of dissolved minerals, mainly
calcium, that form
in the kideys.
This study evaluated hibiscus as a way to prevent
calcium oxalate
crystals from turning into stones
in rats.
I found out the hard way that darkest greens (kale, spinach, collards, chard) while healthy for you & full of nutrients, they also contain oxalates that form
crystals and cling to
calcium in your system that create painful kidney stones when eaten over sustained periods of time.
A reduction
in animal protein reduces the production of acids within the body and appears to limit the excretion of urate — uric acid
crystals that can act as seeds to form
calcium stones or create entire stones themselves.
A reduction
in animal protein should also limit the excretion of urate — uric acid
crystals that can act as a seed to form
calcium stones, or can create entire stones themselves.
Without enough ox form
in the gut to break down
calcium oxalate, your gut can form
crystals that lead to kidney stones.
Lately I've been using it on my 11 year old dog who had
calcium oxide
crystals in his urine.
observe
crystal formations that develop
in a way similar to the way coral polyps create their
calcium carbonate cups.
Oxalic acid, the final metabolite of ethylene glycol, binds to
calcium in the blood to form
calcium oxalate
crystals.
Calcium oxalate
crystals may appear
in a urine sample 6 hours after exposure, but the absence of
crystals does not rule out ethylene glycol poisoning.
However, because we've created a more acidic environment
in the bladder and haven't resolved the base problem associated with the damp heat, pets have started to develop more
calcium oxalate
crystals, which thrive
in acidic environments.
Popular
in many homes and offices, Dieffenbachia species contain insoluble
crystals of
calcium oxalate called raphites.
Legume hays are very high
in calcium and protein, which lead to formation of urinary
crystals and stones.
Diets high
in magnesium and phosphorus, low
in moisture, and that produce high urine pH predispose some cats to form struvite
crystals or stones; diets high
in calcium, vitamins C and D, low
in phosphorus, and producing low - pH urine may predispose to oxalate
crystals or stones.
Uroliths: These are
crystals (
calcium oxalate, struvite) that form
in the urinary tract and black the flow of urine.
crystals - little pieces of
crystal, some made of
calcium (
calcium oxalate dihydrate
crystals and hippurate
crystals) that can cause irritation
in the kidneys,
If
calcium oxalate
crystals persist
in the urine 2 weeks after adding potassium citrate, we will add Vitamin B6 to the diet.
Potassium citrate will inhibit
calcium oxalate
crystal formation and keep the pH of the urine
in the ideal range.
The use of U / D might preclude the use of potassium citrate as long as there are not
calcium oxalate
crystals in the urine and the pH is alkaline.
The Araceae family of plants often contain insoluble
calcium oxalate
crystals in all parts of the plant.
There is some indications
in humans that urine
calcium increases
in arthritis, increase the amount of
calcium in the urine and causing oxalate
crystals to form.
These foods are low
in calcium on the mistaken theory that if we deprive the body of
calcium,
calcium oxalate
crystals will not form.
Oxalate
crystals are classically marked with an «X» (the «X» is naturally present
in the
crystals when viewed under a microscope) A
calcium oxalate
crystal.
Ironically,
calcium oxalate
crystals may form
in some cats if the pH is too acidic.
Because legume hay is very high
in calcium and protein, which may lead to the formation of urinary
crystals and stones, it should not be fed exclusively for any extended period of time.
Minerals (
calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, etc.,) are building blocks of
crystals / stones which can obstruct the ureter or the urethra — especially
in male cats since their urethra is longer and narrower than a female's urethra.
Urinary Tract Health Formulated to increase the urine volume and help
in the management of both struvite and
calcium oxalate
crystals through the use of Relative Supersaturation (RSS) methodology.
As mentioned below
in the
Crystal section, struvite
crystals are more apt to form
in an alkaline urine and
calcium oxalate
crystals are more apt to form
in an acidic urine.