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Effect of Pyrophosphate on Hydroxyapatite and Its Implications in Calcium Homeostasis

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FLEISCH, H., RUSSELL, R. & STRAUMANN, F. Effect of Pyrophosphate on Hydroxyapatite and Its Implications in Calcium Homeostasis. Nature 212, 901–903 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/212901a0

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