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...hormone. Individuals with this condition have a low serum calcium and high phosphate levels, but the parathyroid glands are functioning normally. ...cally involves taking supplements to maintain normal levels of calcium and phosphate in the body.

...sphate from the gut and reabsorption of calcium in the kidneys to maintain serum calcium levels. Measurement of serum 25(OH)D concentrations can provide a good index of circulating vitamin D ac

...calcification]] that occurs in damaged or necrotic tissue, despite normal serum calcium levels. ...acellular calcium, which combines with phosphate to form insoluble calcium phosphate. This is then deposited in the damaged tissue. The process does not require

* [[Hyperphosphatemia]]: An abnormally high level of phosphate in the blood. ...stration of intravenous fluids, medications to control serum potassium and phosphate levels, and medications to reduce uric acid levels. In severe cases, dialys

...uces serum levels of [[phosphorus]] and active [[vitamin D]] by regulating phosphate excretion and active vitamin D production by the kidney.

...arathyroid gland, which decreases PTH secretion, serum calcium levels, and phosphate levels.

...t was isolated in 1948 by Maurice M. Rapport and initially classified as a serum agent that affected vascular tone. The term "receptor" is derived from the ...hospholipase C]]''' - An enzyme that cleaves phospholipids just before the phosphate group.

* [[Blisters]]: Small pockets of body fluid (lymph, serum, plasma, blood, or pus) within the upper layers of the skin, typically caus ...oid hormone]]: A hormone produced by the parathyroid glands that regulates serum calcium levels.