Nutrients 2013, 5, 3964-3974; doi:10.3390 / nu5103964 / ISSN 2072-6643 Abstract: Concern has recently arisen about the potential adverse effects of excessive calcium intakes, i.e., calcium loading from supplements, on arterial calcification and risks of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in older adults. Published reports that high calcium intakes in free-living adults have relatively little or […]
Altered calcium homeostasis in autism-spectrum disorders: evidence from biochemical and genetic studies of the mitochondrial aspartate/glutamate carrier AGC1 Palmieri, V Papaleo, V Porcelli, P Scarcia, L Gaita, R Sacco, J Hager, F Rousseau, P Curatolo, B Manzi, R Militerni, C Bravaccio, S Trillo, C Schneider, R Melmed, M Elia, C Lenti, M Saccani, T Pascucci, S Puglisi-Allegra, K-L Reichelt & A M Persico Abstract Autism is a severe developmental disorder, whose pathogenetic underpinnings are […]
Makarand Deo1, Seth H Weinberg2 and Patrick M Boyle3 1Department of Engineering, Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA, USA. 2Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA. 3Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA. AIMS AND SCOPE This Special Collection will gather all studies highlighting recent advances in […]