Nephrology Forum

Kidney International (1989) 35, 717–736; doi:10.1038/ki.1989.44

Calcium metabolism and hypertension

Presentation of the Forum is made possible by grants from Pfizer, Incorporated; Merck Sharp & Dohme; Sandoz, Incorporated; and E. R. Squibb & Sons, Incorporated.

Principal discussant: David A McCarron1

1Oregon health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon

Correspondence: Dr D McCarron, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension L463, Oregon Health Sciences University, 3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, Oregon 97201, USA.

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