Karin Wigertz
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Palacios C, Wigertz K, Braun M, Martin B, McCabe G, McCabe L, et al.
Am J Clin Nutr
. 2013 Apr;
97(5):1014-9.
PMID: 23553157
Background: Previously, we showed that black girls retained more calcium than white girls did and that salt loading negatively affected calcium retention. Racial differences likely exist in other bone minerals...
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Martin B, Braun M, Wigertz K, Bryant R, Zhao Y, Lee W, et al.
J Am Coll Nutr
. 2010 Nov;
29(4):382-6.
PMID: 21041813
Background: Several studies have shown a positive effect of fructo-oligosaccharides on calcium absorption and retention in animals and humans. Effects of levels of these pre-biotics that can be functionally incorporated...
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Palacios C, Wigertz K, Martin B, Braun M, Pratt J, Peacock M, et al.
Am J Clin Nutr
. 2009 Dec;
91(3):597-603.
PMID: 20007307
Background: Racial differences in the renal disposition of potassium may be related to mechanisms for the greater susceptibility to hypertension in blacks than in whites. Objective: Our objective was to...
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Braun M, Palacios C, Wigertz K, Jackman L, Bryant R, McCabe L, et al.
Am J Clin Nutr
. 2007 Jun;
85(6):1657-63.
PMID: 17556706
Background: Higher bone mass in blacks than in whites has been related to greater calcium utilization efficiency. Dietary calcium requirements for maximal skeletal calcium accretion during puberty may differ between...
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Wigertz K, Palacios C, Jackman L, Martin B, McCabe L, McCabe G, et al.
Am J Clin Nutr
. 2005 Apr;
81(4):845-50.
PMID: 15817862
Background: Sodium is an important determinant of urinary calcium excretion, and race is an important determinant of calcium retention. The effect of dietary sodium on calcium retention and the influence...
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Palacios C, Wigertz K, Martin B, Jackman L, Pratt J, Peacock M, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
. 2004 Apr;
89(4):1858-63.
PMID: 15070956
Increased sodium (Na(+)) retention in blacks could be related to the high prevalence of hypertension in adult blacks. Na(+) retention in response to controlled dietary Na(+) has not been rigorously...
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Palacios C, Wigertz K, Weaver C
Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab
. 2004 Feb;
13(4):479-88.
PMID: 14967871
Purpose: To compare dermal electrolyte loss between whole body and regional patch methods in women during 24-h. Methods: Dermal loss was collected in 6 healthy women mean age 27 +/-...