"Phosphorus, Dietary" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Phosphorus used in foods or obtained from food. This element is a major intracellular component which plays an important role in many biochemical pathways relating to normal physiological functions. High concentrations of dietary phosphorus can cause nephrocalcinosis which is associated with impaired kidney function. Low concentrations of dietary phosphorus cause an increase in calcitriol in the blood and osteoporosis.
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D016226
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.695.635
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phosphorus, Dietary" by people in Profiles.
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Patient-Reported Factors Associated With Poor Phosphorus Control in a Maintenance Hemodialysis Population. J Ren Nutr. 2016 05; 26(3):141-8.
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Association of a reduction in central obesity and phosphorus intake with changes in urinary albumin excretion: the PREMIER study. Am J Kidney Dis. 2013 Nov; 62(5):900-7.
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Organic and inorganic dietary phosphorus and its management in chronic kidney disease. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2010 Apr; 4(2):89-100.