How Chickens Control Minerals as They Age and Start Laying Eggs
Scientists studied how chickens' bodies manage an important mineral called phosphorus as they grow older and begin laying eggs. They looked at two different …
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Scientists studied how chickens' bodies manage an important mineral called phosphorus as they grow older and begin laying eggs. They looked at two different …
Read MoreScientists discovered how a protein called FGF23 works in your kidneys to control important minerals like phosphate and vitamin D. Using advanced microscopy, …
Read MoreDoctors use blood tests to check how well kidneys work, but these tests may not be accurate for people with X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH), a rare genetic …
Read MoreScientists discovered how a rare genetic disease called X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) damages muscle cells. The disease causes a protein called FGF23 to …
Read MoreA 36-year-old woman with a rare genetic bone disease called X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) was treated with a new medicine called burosumab that helped her …
Read MoreResearchers studied 650 patients on kidney dialysis and found that a chemical called glycerol-3-phosphate (G-3-P) is much higher in their blood than in healthy …
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