Open AccessHYPEROXALURIA: FORMATION MECHANISMS AND CONSEQUENCES
Author(s) -
Natalia Stepanova
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
ukraïnsʹkij žurnal nefrologìï ta dìalìzu
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2616-7352
pISSN - 2304-0238
DOI - 10.31450/ukrjnd.3(51).2016.09
Subject(s) - oxalate , gastrointestinal tract , endogeny , excretion , medicine , chemistry , inorganic chemistry
The work is a literature review, which demonstrates the current view on the mechanisms underlying the formation of hyperoxaluria and possible outcomes. The article includes detailed information on the biochemistry of oxalate, exogenous and endogenous resources in the human body, mechanisms of oxalate absorption in the gastrointestinal tract and renal excretion. Thefinal sectionfocuses on existing andpromising approaches to the treatment ofhyperoxaluria.