Calcium Pyrophosphate
Synonyms
Calcium Diphosphate
Calcium Pyrophosphate (1:1)
Calcium Pyrophosphate (1:2)
Calcium Pyrophosphate (2:1)
Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate
Calcium Pyrophosphate, Monohydrate
Diphosphate, Calcium
Diphosphoric acid, calcium salt
Monohydrate Calcium Pyrophosphate
Pyrophosphate Dihydrate, Calcium
Pyrophosphate, Calcium
Pyrophosphate, Monohydrate Calcium
An inorganic pyrophosphate which affects calcium metabolism in mammals. Abnormalities in its metabolism occur in some human diseases, notably HYPOPHOSPHATASIA and pseudogout (CHONDROCALCINOSIS).
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