Overdoing it with green juices might sound like a health trend, but it could actually backfire on your kidneys due to their ...

While we have all grown up learning that nuts and leafy veggies are good for us we might have missed the risks of consuming ...

The resistance of oxalate oxidase (OXO; EC 1.2.3.4) to H 2 O 2 is linked to its enzymatic generation of this compound (dioxygen and oxalate are converted to hydrogen peroxide and carbon dioxide).

Approximately 10% of US adults have had kidney stones. Within a five-year period, 50% of them reoccur. When urine becomes ...

The autocatalytic interaction between hematite and Fe(II)-oxalate has long been of interest for its environmental and industrial relevance. In this study we take advantage of iron isotopic labelling ...

A new study has revealed how excessive nitrogen disrupts calcium availability in apple leaves, shedding light on a key factor ...

A low-oxalate diet may be recommended for various medical conditions, including kidney stones. It involves cutting out foods high in oxalates and eating calcium-rich foods. A food list can make ...

Since nutrient ingestion has been shown to augment urinary calcium excretion in normal subjects, we compared the effect of ingestion of glucose or sucrose on urinary calcium excretion in normal ...

Our first clue that oxalate was important came from an observation that hypovirulent fungal strains (those that can't attack the tree as well) produced far less oxalate than virulent (normal) strains ...