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Descriptor
English
:
Parathyroid Hormone
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Hormona Paratiroidea
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Hormônio Paratireóideo
Tree Number:
D06.472.699.590
D12.644.548.587
Definition
English
:
A polypeptide hormone (84 amino acid residues) secreted by the
PARATHYROID GLANDS
which performs the essential
role
of maintaining intracellular
CALCIUM
levels in the body.
Parathyroid hormone
increases intracellular
calcium
by promoting the release of
CALCIUM
from BONE, increases the
intestinal absorption
of
calcium
, increases the renal tubular reabsorption of
calcium
, and increases the renal excretion of
phosphates.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/defic: consider also
HYPOPARATHYROIDISM
See Related
English
:
Hypoparathyroidism
Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein
History Note
English
:
2004(1963-1981); for PARATHYROID HORMONE PEPTIDE (1-34) use TERIPARATIDE 1997-2007
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:
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isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
physiology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
secretion
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
10469
Unique Identifier:
D010281
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