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Relation between calcium absorption and serum calcitriol in normal men: evidence for age-related intestinal resistance to calcitriol

Authors :
Michael Horowitz
F. Scopacasa
Judith M. Wishart
Allan G. Need
H. A. Morris
Morris, Howard
Scopacasa, F
Wishart, J
Horowitz, M
Need, Allan G
Source :
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 58:264-269
Publication Year :
2004
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2004.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To obtain information on the causes of age-related bone loss in men and the concomitant decline in calcium absorption. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. SUBJECTS: A total of 95 healthy, Caucasian men (age range 27-87 y). RESULTS: Calcium absorption declined with age (r=-0.46, P-0.21, P0.41, P

Details

ISSN :
14765640 and 09543007
Volume :
58
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....d12a5a13341d3ac0231a25bb82c9dba1
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601777