Calcium, Total, Serum Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Earlier reports have documented that the medium-chain dicarboxylic acids are naturally occurring substances formed by cytochrome P450-mediated ω-oxidation of fatty acids in the cytosol of cells . The decreased excretion of sebacic acid in rat urine suggests that calcium deficiency could impair ω-oxidation of medium-chain monocarboxylic acids. Taurine is a facilitator in the transport of calcium ions and influences bone metabolism . The decreased taurine levels in the LCG urine…Read More