Does PTH have a direct effect on intesti
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I. Nemere; D. Larsson
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Article
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2002
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Dogma for the past three decades has dictated that parathyroid hormone (PTH) has no direct effect on intestine with regard to calcium or phosphate absorption, but rather that PTH acts to promote the synthesis of a hormonally active form of vitamin D, namely 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) [1,25(OH)(2)D(3