Calcium

Biomarker9 papers3 findings

  • Human trial1
  • Humans7

Effects

1

Physical function

no changein humans1

1 study
  1. Calcium has no effect on physical function in humans.

    Humansin osteoporotic fragility fracture patients6 monthsn = 120

    Correlation of serum vitamin D, calcium-phosphorus metabolism and functional outcome in osteoporotic fractures · Bioinformation · 30 Jun 2026

Upstream

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Graves' disease

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Graves' disease increases calcium in humans (SMD 0.37, 95% CI [0.18, 0.57]).

    Humanscompared to controls

    Graves' disease and bone mineral density: a meta-analysis and UK Biobank · Frontiers in endocrinology · 21 Aug 2026

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Associations

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Xerostomia

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Xerostomia is associated with calcium in humans (P < 0.05).

    Humanswith oral dryness vs without oral dryness and premenopausalsalivafemales

    Salivary Calcium and Albumin as Biomarkers of Oral Dryness in Postmenopausal Women: A Case-Control Analysis · Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry · 26 Aug 2026

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Funding

National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteUS$1.5mNational Institute on Deafness and Other Communication DisordersUS$639.2kNational Institute on AgingUS$324.9k6 grants since 2019

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Research SquareHumansPreprint

Uric acid salt linked to high-risk plaque in heart arteries

In an observational study of 116 patients, detected urate was linked to odds of high-risk plaque 4.91 times those without detected urate.In an observational study of 116 patients, detected urate was linked to odds of high-risk plaque 4.91 times those without detected urate.