Calcium Homeostasis Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two main proteins involved in calcium homeostasis
A
PTH => Inc. Calcium
Calcitonin => Red. Calcium in blood
2
Q
What type of cancers are a cause of hypercalcaemia? (5)
A
Lung (NSCLC)
Breast
Prostate
Renal Cell
Myeloma + lymphoma