Excess consumption of processed foods has been linked to increased dietary intake of inorganic phosphates. Higher levels of phosphate in serum have been associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes ...

HYPERCALCEMIA occurs in a wide variety of diseases (for example, hyperparathyroidism, hypervitaminosis D, sarcoid, cancer, hyperthyroidism and poliomyelitis) 1 and is often responsible for many of the ...

Inorganic phosphate is an essential building block of cell membranes, DNA and proteins. All cells therefore need to maintain a sufficient concentration of phosphate in their cytoplasm. But how does a ...

Inorganic chemistry is concerned with the properties and behavior of inorganic compounds, which include metals, minerals, and organometallic compounds. While organic chemistry is defined as the study ...

Bioinorganic chemistry is a field that focuses on the biochemistry of inorganic elements and compounds. This includes the dynamics of metal ions in living systems, the function of metalloproteins, and ...