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Descriptor English:   Phosphorus, Dietary 
Descriptor Spanish:   fósforo dietético 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Fósforo na Dieta 
Synonyms English:   Dietary Phosphorus  
Tree Number:   D01.695.635
Definition English:   Phosphorus used in foods or obtained from food. This element is a major intracellular component which plays an important role in many biochemical pathways relating to normal physiological functions. High concentrations of dietary phosphorus can cause nephrocalcinosis which is associated with impaired kidney function. Low concentrations of dietary phosphorus cause an increase in calcitriol in the blood and osteoporosis. 
Indexing Annotation English:   /adv eff: coord with disease /etiol, not /chem ind; /ther use: coord with disease /diet ther
Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:   Phosphorus, Dietary/deficiency use Phosphorus/deficiency
Phosphorus, Dietary/chemistry use Phosphorus/chemistry
 
History Note English:   91 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AN analysis
AI antagonists & inhibitors BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CL classification EC economics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
ST standards SD supply & distribution
TU therapeutic use TO toxicity
UR urine  
Record Number:   29079 
Unique Identifier:   D016226 

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