Sentences with phrase «intestinal calcium absorption by»

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That calcium - binding protein will then pick up a free calcium ion, transport it through the intestinal mucosa and release it into the blood.1 Manganese and magnesium have similar carriers and their absorption, retention and excretion is likewise governed by complex feedback mechanisms involving other nutrients and hormonal signals.

Kerstetter's group is conducting ongoing investigations to determine the mechanism by which meat and protein enhance the intestinal absorption of calcium.

Then they have another figure on the right that shows that as you increase protein by that same amount, there's a corresponding increase in the amount of calcium that's absorbed in the intestine into the bloodstream, and that increase in intestinal calcium absorption compensates for any loss of calcium that might happen in the urine, and the overall calcium balance either doesn't change or it actually even goes up with higher - protein diets.

Oligofructose stimulates calcium absorption according to this article on nutrition.org, the mechanism is explained by the increase in the microbial gut flora, and the fermentation of the FOS in the intestinal area.

One study found that calcium may support weight loss by a different mechanism, by binding to fat in the intestinal tract, thereby reducing its absorption.

Our bodies can adapt to a reduction in calcium intake by increasing the efficiency of intestinal calcium absorption.

Metformin, a hypoglycemic agent used to treat diabetes, might reduce the absorption of vitamin B12 [91 - 93], possibly through alterations in intestinal mobility, increased bacterial overgrowth, or alterations in the calcium - dependent uptake by ileal cells of the vitamin B12 - intrinsic factor complex [92,93].

Intestinal calcium absorption in rats is stimulated by dietary lactulose and other resistant sugars