Effects of thiazides on epithelial calcium transport.
Our study clearly demonstrates that the thiazide diuretics stimulate calcium absorption in vitro. This effect can be separated from all other known effects of the diuretic on membrane transport.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock.
D000818:Animals; D001692:Biological Transport / Q000187:drug effects; D002118:Calcium / Q000032:analysis / Q000378:metabolism*; D004848:Epithelium / Q000378:metabolism; D006852:Hydrochlorothiazide / Q000494:pharmacology*; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D012964:Sodium / Q000378:metabolism; D014426:Turtles; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000378:metabolism*
D006852:Hydrochlorothiazide; D012964:Sodium; D002118:Calcium