1.   Although its therapeutic use is limited by its effects on calcium metabolism, analogues such as calcipotriol produce little hypercalcaemia.

2.   Calcipotriol has limited effects on calcium metabolism, while it retains potent cell regulatory properties.

3.   Since oestrogen is a potent inhibitor of bone resorption, we investigated changes in calcium metabolism in women with hot flushes.

4.   Caffeine has an undisputed negative effect on calcium metabolism.

5.   Fourteen rats served as subjects in an experiment that will attempt to establish a link between calcium metabolism and cardiovascular health.

6.   Scientists had concluded that the egg shells of eagles and other birds of prey were thinning because a breakdown product of DDT was interfering with their calcium metabolism.

7.   Some doctors believe that the phosphoric acid in cola drinks is to blame, because it may affect calcium metabolism and bone mass.

8.   They expect to find one involved in abnormal calcium metabolism.