An article published in The FASEB Journal describes a Brazilian study analyzing the correlation between two key energy metabolism regulation processes: the absorption and release of calcium ions by ...

Calcium ions act as versatile second messengers in hepatocytes, governing lipid synthesis, carbohydrate metabolism and bile secretion. Under physiological conditions, tightly regulated fluxes of Ca2+ ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown mechanism by which the kidney precisely controls calcium excretion. The claudin-14 protein plays a key role in this process: It displaces the ...

Share on Pinterest Increasing calcium intake at breakfast and lowering it at dinner was linked to a reduction in cardiovascular risk. Image credit: Martí Sans/Stocksy. A new study of more than 36,000 ...