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SUBMITTER: Kim OH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7145417 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Ok-Hee OH Booth Carmen J CJ Choi Han Seok HS Lee Jinwook J Kang Jinku J Hur June J Jung Woo Jin WJ Jung Yun-Shin YS Choi Hyung Jin HJ Kim Hyeonjin H Auh Joong-Hyuck JH Kim Jung-Wan JW Cha Ji-Young JY Lee Young Jae YJ Lee Cheol Soon CS Choi Cheolsoo C Jung Yun Jae YJ Yang Jun-Young JY Im Seung-Soon SS Lee Dae Ho DH Cho Sun Wook SW Kim Young-Bum YB Park Kyong Soo KS Park Young Joo YJ Oh Byung-Chul BC
eLife 20200409
Phosphate overload contributes to mineral bone disorders that are associated with crystal nephropathies. Phytate, the major form of phosphorus in plant seeds, is known as an indigestible and of negligible nutritional value in humans. However, the mechanism and adverse effects of high-phytate intake on Ca<sup>2+</sup> and phosphate absorption and homeostasis are unknown. Here, we show that excessive intake of phytate along with a low-Ca<sup>2+</sup> diet fed to rats contributed to the development ...[more]