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2. Hydroxyapatite - Wikipedia

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   Carbonated calcium-deficient hydroxyapatite is the main mineral of which dental enamel and dentin are composed. Hydroxyapatite crystals are also found in pathological calcifications such as those found in breast tumors, [8] as well as calcifications within the pineal gland (and other structures of the brain) known as corpora arenacea or "brain ...

3. Calcium supplement - Wikipedia

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   Calcium citrate is recommended for patients with achlorhydria and those on medications that decrease stomach acidity. While calcium carbonate is the most common and least expensive form of calcium and contains 40% of elemental calcium, calcium citrate supplements contain only 21% calcium, requiring more tablets for equivalent dosage.

4. Calcium citrate - Wikipedia

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   Calcium citrate is the calcium salt of citric acid. It is commonly used as a food additive , usually as a preservative, but sometimes for flavor. In this sense, it is similar to sodium citrate. Calcium citrate is also found in some dietary calcium supplements (e.g. Citracal or Caltrate). Calcium makes up 24.1% of calcium citrate (anhydrous) and ...

5. Mineralized tissues - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] Hydroxyapatite, calcium carbonate, silica, calcium oxalate, whitlockite, and monosodium urate are examples of minerals found in biological tissues. [2] [3] In mollusc shells, these minerals are carried to the site of mineralization in vesicles within specialized cells.

6. Calcium hydroxyphosphate - Wikipedia

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   Calcium hydroxyphosphate (calcium phosphate tribasic, tribasic calcium phosphate, hydroxyapatite, HAp) is an inorganic chemical compound that is made up of calcium, hydrogen, oxygen and phosphorus. Its formula is Ca 5 (OH)(PO 4) 3. [1] It is found in the body and as the mineral hydroxyapatite. [citation needed]

7. Could milk, other calcium-rich foods help lower colorectal ...

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   Researchers discovered that consuming an additional 300 milligrams (mg) of calcium each day, the equivalent of around 1 glass of milk, was associated with a 17% lowered risk for colorectal cancer.