Djalila Mekahli, Geert Bultynck, Jan B. Parys, Humbert De Smedt, and Ludwig Missiaen Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Signaling, Department of Molecular Cell Biology, K.U.Leuven Campus Gasthuisberg O&N I, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium Correspondence: Ludwig.Missiaen@med.kuleuven.be The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) as an intracellular Ca²+ store not only sets up cytosolic Ca²+ signals but, among other functions, […]
Prevalance of Osteoporosis: 28 million Americans (10 million with osteoporosis; 18 million with low bone mass); eight million American women and 2 million men (NWHIC) Read Full Article
Dairy products, calcium, and prostate cancer risk in the Physicians’ Health Study June M Chan, Meir J Stampfer, Jing Ma, Peter H Gann, J Michael Gaziano, and Edward L Giovannucci ABSTRACT Background: A high calcium intake, mainly from dairy products, may increase prostate cancer risk by lowering concentrations of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25(OH)2D3], a hormone thought […]