calcitonin

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CAL
Pronunciation
/kælˈsɪtənɪn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Objective to assess the effects of salmon calcitonin(CAL) on bone mineral density in osteoporosis patients with hip fracture.
  2. The objective was to explore the relationship between polymorphism of the calcitonin(CAL) receptor gene and BMD in postmenopausal women in anhui.
  3. Calcitonin, when administered intravenously, turns out to be yet another flush promoting agent.
  4. Human blood calcium level is stable, because of parathyroid hormone and calcitonin(CAL) regulate.
  5. Objective : To investigate the protective effect of Calcitonin Gene-related Peptide on ET-1 mediated injury of human hepatocyte.

Other meanings of CAL