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nephrocalcin

Known as: calcium oxalate crystal growth inhibitor 
National Institutes of Health

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2003
2003
Role of urinary inhibitors of crystallization in uric acid nephrolithiasis: Dalmatian dog model.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Cell-Crystal Interactions and Kidney Stone Formation
Background: Renal tubular fluid in the distal nephron is supersaturated with calcium and oxalate ions that nucleate to form… 
1995
1995
Is nephrocalcin related to the urinary derivative (bikunin) of inter-α-trypsin inhibitor?
Objective To isolate, purify, sequence and characterize nephrocalcin (NC), a urinary protein that may be an important determinant… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Role of nephrocalcin in inhibition of calcium oxalate crystallization and nephrolithiasis.
Kidney cells produce at least three proteins that slow the rate of calcium oxalate crystallization. Nephrocalcin (NC), one of the… 
1991
1991
Inhibitors within the nephron.
Review
1991
Review
1991
The role of Tamm-Horsfall glycoprotein and Nephrocalcin in calcium oxalate monohydrate crystallization processes.
Theoretical considerations as well as clinical observations suggest that the aggregation of nucleated crystals is the most… 
1991
1991
Evidence that nephrocalcin and urine inhibit nucleation of calcium oxalate monohydrate crystals.
Human urine, and nephrocalcin (NC), a glycoprotein of probable kidney cell origin, greatly reduce consumption of calcium and… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Protein inhibitors of crystal growth.
1989
1989
Evidence that mouse renal proximal tubule cells produce nephrocalcin.
Nephrocalcin (NC) is a glycoprotein inhibitor of calcium oxalate monohydrate crystal growth present in urine and kidney tissue… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Crystal adsorption and growth slowing by nephrocalcin, albumin, and Tamm-Horsfall protein.
Urine inhibition of calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM) crystal growth (CG) seems due to a glycoprotein that contains gamma… 
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