Keith Hruska, MD

Professor in Pediatrics
Pediatrics

    About me

    Gender

    Male

    Education & training

    Positions
    Pediatric Nephrologist
    Medical School
    Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska/USA
    Undergraduate Degree
    Creighton University, Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska/USA
    Residency
    Cornell University, New York, New York
    Washington University, Barnes Hospital , St. Louis, MO
    Fellowship
    Washington University , St. Louis, MO - Fellowship Nephrology

    Publications

    1. Stein PD, Folkens AT, Hruska KA. Saccharomyces fungemia. Chest.
    1970;58(2):173-5. PMID:5455300
    2. Rutherford E, Mercado A, Hruska KA, Harter H, Mason N, Sparks R, Klahr S,
    Slatopolsky E. An evaluation of a new and effective phosphate binding
    agent. Trans ASAIO. 1973;XIX.
    3. Rutherford WE, Hruska K, Blondin J, Holick M, DeLuca H, Klahr S,
    Slatopolsky E. The effect of 5,6-trans vitamin D3 on calcium absorption in
    chronic renal disease. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1975;40(1):13-
    18. doi:10.1210/jcem-40-1-13 PMID:1112871
    4. Hruska K, Kopelman R, Rutherford WE, Greenwalt A, Klahr S, Slatopolsky E.
    Parathyroid hormone (PTH) metabolism in chronic renal disease (CRD). Proc
    Eur Dial Transplant Assoc. 1975;11:457-64. PMID:1197270
    5. Hruska KA, Kopelman R, Rutherford WE, Klahr S, Slatopolsky E, Greenwalt
    A, Bascom T, Markham J. Metabolism in immunoreactive parathyroid
    hormone in the dog. The role of the kidney and the effects of chronic renal
    disease. J Clin Invest. 1975;56(1):39-
    48. doi:10.1172/JCI108077 PMCID:PMC436553 PMID:1141439
    6. Rutherford WE, Blondin J, Hruska K, Kopelman R, Klahr S, Slatopolsky E.
    Effect of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol on calcium absorption in chronic renal
    disease. Kidney Int. 1975;8(5):320-4. PMID:1195563
    7. Martin K, Hruska K, Greenwalt A, Klahr S, Slatopolsky E. Selective uptake of
    intact parathyroid hormone by the liver: differences between hepatic and
    renal uptake. J Clin Invest. 1976;58(4):781-
    8. doi:10.1172/JCI108529 PMCID:PMC333239 PMID:965485
    8. Rutherford WE, Bordier P, Marie P, Hruska K, Harter H, Greenwalt A,
    Blondin J, Haddad J, Bricker N, Slatopolsky E. Phosphate control and 25-
    hydroxycholecalciferol administration in preventing experimental renal
    osteodystrophy in the dog. J Clin Invest. 1977;60(2):332-
    41. doi:10.1172/JCI108781 PMCID:PMC372373 PMID:874095
    9. Hruska KA, Martin K, Mennes P, Greenwalt A, Anderson C, Klahr S,
    Slatopolsky E. Degradation of parathyroid hormone and fragment production
    by the isolated perfused dog kidney. The effect of glomerular filtration rate
    and perfusate CA++ concentrations. J Clin Invest. 1977;60(3):501-
    10. doi:10.1172/JCI108802 PMCID:PMC372395 PMID:893661
    10. Anderson CB, Haid SD, Hruska KA, Etheredge EE. Adverse effect of
    ischemic companion kidney during ex vivo renal perfusion. Transplant Proc.
    1977;9(3):1625-7. PMID:331601
    11. Martin KJ, Hruska KA, Lewis J, Anderson C, Slatopolsky E. The renal
    handling of parathyroid hormone. Role of peritubular uptake and glomerular
    filtration. J Clin Invest. 1977;60(4):808-
    14. doi:10.1172/JCI108834 PMCID:PMC372428 PMID:893678
    12. Teitelbaum SL, Hruska KA, Shieber W, Debnam JW, Nichols SH.
    Tetracycline fluorescence in uremic and primary hyperparathyroid bone.
    Kidney Int. 1977;12(5):366-72. PMID:604625
    13. Martin KJ, Freitag JJ, Conrades MB, Hruska K, Klahr S, Slatopolsky E. The
    uptake of parathyroid hormone by isolated perfused bone: possible
    significance of peripheral hormone metabolism. Trans Assoc Am Physicians.
    1978;91:358-67. PMID:224552
    14. Anderson CB, Haid SD, Hruska KA, Etheredge EE. Renal injury by
    companion kidney during hypothermic pulsatile perfusion. Surgery.
    1978;83(1):72-7. PMID:619474
    15. Freitag J, Martin KJ, Hruska KA, Anderson C, Conrades M, Ladenson J,
    Klahr S, Slatopolsky E. Impaired parathyroid hormone metabolism in patients
    with chronic renal failure. N Engl J Med. 1978;298(1):29-
    32. doi:10.1056/NEJM197801052980107 PMID:337145
    16. Anderson CB, Haid SD, Hruska KA, Etheredge EA. Significance of microbial
    contamination of stored cadaver kidneys. Arch Surg. 1978;113(3):269-
    71. PMID:25059
    17. Slatopolsky E, Gray R, Adams ND, Lewis J, Hruska K, Martin K, Klahr S,
    DeLuca HF, Lehmann J. Low levels of 1,25(OH)2D3 are not responsible for
    the development of secondary hyperparathyroidism in early renal failure. Kid
    Int. 1978;14:S733.
    18. Slatopolsky E, Rutherford WE, Hruska K, Martin K, Klahr S. How important is
    phosphate in the pathogenesis of renal osteodystrophy? Arch Intern Med.
    1978;138 Spec No:848-52. PMID:646572
    19. Hruska, K.A., Teitelbaum, S.L., Kopelman, R., Richardson, C.A., Miller, P.,
    Debman, J., Martin, K., Slatopolsky, E. The predictability of the histologic al
    features of uremic bone disease by non-invasive techniques. Metab Bone
    Dis & Rel Res. 1978;1:39-44.
    20. Martin KJ, Freitag JJ, Conrades MB, Hruska KA, Klahr S, Slatopolsky E.
    Selective uptake of the synthetic amino terminal fragment of bovine
    parathyroid hormone by isolated perfused bone. J Clin Invest.
    1978;62(2):256-
    61. doi:10.1172/JCI109124 PMCID:PMC371761 PMID:209059
    21. Molitoris BA, Hruska KA, Fishman N, Daughaday WH. Effects of glucose and
    parathyroid hormone on the renal handling of myoinositol by isolated
    perfused dog kidneys. J Clin Invest. 1979;63(6):1110-
    8. doi:10.1172/JCI109403 PMCID:PMC372057 PMID:221533
    22. Peterson LJ, Hruska KA. The benefits of evaluation of the patient with
    recurrent or multiple calcium stones. J Urol. 1979;121(6):766-
    8. PMID:458948
    23. Rosenbaum RW, Hruska KA, Anderson C, Robson AM, Slatopolsky E, Klahr
    S. Inulin: an inadequate marker of glomerular filtration rate in kidney donors
    and transplant recipients? Kidney Int. 1979;16(2):179-86. PMID:390219
    24. Hruska KA, Blondin J, Bass R, Santiago J, Thomas L, Altsheler P, Martin K,
    Klahr S. Effect of intact parathyroid hormone on hepatic glucose release in
    the dog. J Clin Invest. 1979;64(4):1016-
    23. doi:10.1172/JCI109538 PMCID:PMC372211 PMID:479365
    25. Martin KJ, Hruska KA, Freitag JJ, Klahr S, Slatopolsky E. The peripheral
    metabolism of parathyroid hormone. N Engl J Med. 1979;301(20):1092-
    8. doi:10.1056/NEJM197911153012005 PMID:386126
    26. Martin KJ, Hruska K, Freitag J, Bellorin-Font E, Klahr S, Slatopolsky E. The
    clinical utility of radioimmunoassays for parathyroid hormone. Min Electrol
    Metab. 1980;3:283.
    27. Teitelbaum SL, Bergfeld MA, Freitag J, Hruska KA, Slatopolsky E. Do
    parathyroid hormone and 1,25-dithydroxyvitamin D modulate bone formation
    in uremia? J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1980;51(2):247-51. doi:10.1210/jcem-
    51-2-247 PMID:6893204
    28. Sicard GA, Anderson CB, Hruska KA, Martin KJ, Etheredge EE.
    Parathormone levels after subtotal and total (autotransplantation)
    parathyroidectomy for secondary hyperparathyroidism. J Surg Res.
    1980;29(6):541-5. PMID:7431907
    29. Galim EB, Hruska K, Bier DM, Matthews DE, Haymond MW. Branched-chain
    amino acid nitrogen transfer to alamine in vivo in dogs. Direct isotopic
    determination with [15N]leucine. J Clin Invest. 1980;66(6):1295-
    304. doi:10.1172/JCI109981 PMCID:PMC371614 PMID:7440716
    30. Hammerman MR, Karl IE, Hruska KA. Regulation of canine renal vesicle Pi
    transport by growth hormone and parathyroid hormone. Biochim Biophys
    Acta. 1980;603(2):322-35. PMID:7459358
    31. Slatopolsky E, Martin K, Morrissey J, Hruska, K. Current concepts of the
    metabolism and radioimmunoassay of parathyroid hormone. Semin Nephrol.
    1981;1:319-334.
    32. Hruska KA, Korkor A, Martin K, Slatopolsky E. Peripheral metabolism of
    intact parathyroid hormone. Role of liver and kidney and the effect of chronic
    renal failure. J Clin Invest. 1981;67(3):885-
    92. PMCID:PMC370640 PMID:7204561
    33. Rosenbaum RW, Hruska KA, Korkor A, Anderson C, Slatopolsky E.
    Decreased phosphate reabsorption after renal transplantation: Evidence for
    a mechanism independent of calcium and parathyroid hormone. Kidney Int.
    1981;19(4):568-78. PMID:6264200
    34. Hruska KA, Hammerman MR. Parathyroid hormone inhibition of phosphate
    transport in renal brush border vesicles from phosphate-depleted dogs.
    Biochim Biophys Acta. 1981;645(2):351-6. PMID:7272293
    35. Klahr S, Morrissey J, Hruska K. Effect of parathyroid hormone on
    phospholipid metabolism. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1982;151:561-
    75. PMID:6758524
    36. Martin KJ, Hruska K, Tamayo J, Arbelaez M, Slatopolsky E. Hepatic
    metabolism of parathyroid hormone. Miner Electrolyte Metab. 1982;8(3-
    4):173-8. PMID:7167132
    37. Martin K, Hruska K, Slatopolsky E. Interactions between liver and parathyroid
    hormone. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1982;151:597-605. PMID:7180665
    38. Hruska KA, Klahr S, Hammerman MR. Decreased luminal membrane
    transport of phosphate in chronic renal failure. Am J Physiol.
    1982;242(1):F17-22. PMID:7058889
    39. Hammerman MR, Hruska KA. Cyclic AMP-dependent protein
    phosphorylation in canine renal brush-border membrane vesicles is
    associated with decreased phosphate transport. J Biol Chem.
    1982;257(2):992-9. PMID:6274874
    40. Cohen MA, Hruska KA, Daughaday WH. Free myo-inositol in canine kidneys:
    selective concentration in the renal medulla. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med.
    1982;169(3):380-5. PMID:7063520
    41. Slatopolsky E, Martin K, Morrissey J, Hruska K. Current concepts of the
    metabolism and radioimmunoassay of parathyroid hormone. J Lab Clin Med.
    1982;99(3):309-16. PMID:7057058
    42. Weinreb S, Hruska KA, Klahr S, Hammerman MR. Uptake of Pi in brush
    border vesicles after release of unilateral ureteral obstruction. Am J Physiol.
    1982;243(1):F29-35. PMID:7046473
    43. Meltzer V, Weinreb S, Bellorin-Font E, Hruska KA. Parathyroid hormone
    stimulation of renal phosphoinositide metabolism is a cyclic nucleotideindependent
    effect. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1982;712(2):258-
    67. PMID:6289907
    44. Cohn DE, Hruska KA, Klahr S, Hammerman MR. Increased Na+-H+
    exchange in brush border vesicles from dogs with renal failure. Am J Physiol.
    1982;243(3):F293-9. PMID:7114259
    45. Hruska KA, Ban D, Avioli LV. Renal tubular acidosis. Arch Intern Med.
    1982;142(10):1909-13. PMID:7125772
    46. Hruska KA, Mills SC, Khalifa S, Hammerman MR. Phosphorylation of renal
    brush-border membrane vesicles. Effect on calcium uptake and membrane
    content of polyphosphoinositides. J Biol Chem. 1983;258(4):2501-
    7. PMID:6296149
    47. Khalifa S, Mills S, Hruska KA. Stimulation of calcium uptake by parathyroid
    hormone in renal brush-border membrane vesicles. Relationship to
    membrane phosphorylation. J Biol Chem. 1983;258(23):14400-
    6. PMID:6643490
    48. Hruska KA, Khalifa S, Meltzer V, Martin K. Calcium as a mediator of the
    physiological and pathophysiological effects of parathyroid hormone. Semin
    Nephrol. 1984;4:159-173.
    49. Kurnik BR, Hruska KA. Effects of 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol on phosphate
    transport in vitamin D-deprived rats. Am J Physiol. 1984;247(1 Pt 2):F177-
    84. PMID:6331201
    50. Pohlman T, Hruska KA, Menon M. Renal tubular acidosis. J Urol.
    1984;132(3):431-6. PMID:6471171
    51. Scoble JE, Mills S, Hruska KA. Calcium transport in canine renal basolateral
    membrane vesicles. Effects of parathyroid hormone. J Clin Invest.
    1985;75(4):1096-
    105. doi:10.1172/JCI111803 PMCID:PMC425432 PMID:3988932
    52. Tsutsumi M, Alvarez U, Avioli LV, Hruska KA. Effect of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin
    D3 on phospholipid composition of rat renal brush border membrane. Am J
    Physiol. 1985;249(1 Pt 2):F117-23. PMID:3839347
    53. Kurnik BR, Hruska KA. Mechanism of stimulation of renal phosphate
    transport by 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol. Biochim Biophys Acta.
    1985;817(1):42-50. PMID:3839137
    54. Goligorsky MS, Menton DN, Hruska KA. Parathyroid hormone-induced
    changes of the brush border topography and cytoskeleton in cultured renal
    proximal tubular cells. J Membr Biol. 1986;92(2):151-62. PMID:3761360
    55. Goligorsky MS, Hruska KA. Transcytosis in cultured proximal tubular cells. J
    Membr Biol. 1986;93(3):237-47. PMID:3820280
    56. Scoble JE, Moskowitz D, Hruska KA. Dibutryladenosine 3',5'-cyclic
    monophosphate (dBcAMP) does not mimic the action of parathyroid
    hormone (PTH) on canine proximal tubular basolateral membrane
    Na+:Ca2+. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1986;208:537-41. PMID:3031954
    57. Bar-Shavit R, Hruska KA, Kahn AJ, Wilner GD. Hormone-like activity of
    human thrombin. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1986;485:335-48. PMID:3032049
    58. Kurnik BR, Huskey M, Hruska KA. The direct effect of 1,25-
    dihydroxycholecalciferol on membrane phospholipid composition and
    phosphate transport. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1986;208:115-24. PMID:3565143
    59. Shayman JA, Hruska KA, Morrison AR. Bradykinin stimulates increased
    intracellular calcium in papillary collecting tubules of the rabbit. Biochem
    Biophys Res Commun. 1986;134(1):299-304. PMID:3080988
    60. Delmez JA, Fallon MD, Harter HR, Hruska KA, Slatopolsky E, Teitelbaum
    SL. Does strict phosphorus control precipitate renal osteomalacia? J Clin
    Endocrinol Metab. 1986;62(4):747-52. doi:10.1210/jcem-62-4-
    747 PMID:3949954
    61. Kurnik BR, Huskey M, Hagerty D, Hruska KA. Vitamin D metabolites
    stimulate phosphatidylcholine transfer to renal brush-border membranes.
    Biochim Biophys Acta. 1986;858(1):47-55. PMID:3754768
    62. Hruska KA, Goligorsky M, Scoble J, Tsutsumi M, Westbrook S, Moskowitz D.
    Effects of parathyroid hormone on cytosolic calcium in renal proximal tubular
    primary cultures. Am J Physiol. 1986;251(2 Pt 2):F188-98. PMID:3740268
    63. Goligorsky MS, Hruska KA, Loftus DJ, Elson EL. Alpha 1-adrenergic
    stimulation and cytoplasmic free calcium concentration in cultured renal
    proximal tubular cells: evidence for compartmentalization of quin-2 and fura-
    2. J Cell Physiol. 1986;128(3):466-
    74. doi:10.1002/jcp.1041280316 PMID:3755726
    64. Goligorsky MS, Loftus DJ, Hruska KA. Cytoplasmic calcium in individual
    proximal tubular cells in culture. Am J Physiol. 1986;251(5 Pt 2):F938-
    44. PMID:3777189
    65. Hruska KA, Moskowitz D, Esbrit P, Civitelli R, Westbrook S, Huskey M.
    Stimulation of inositol trisphosphate and diacylglycerol production in renal
    tubular cells by parathyroid hormone. J Clin Invest. 1987;79(1):230-
    9. doi:10.1172/JCI112788 PMCID:PMC424029 PMID:3025260
    66. Goligorsky MS, Duncan RL, Westbrook S, Reinach P, Hruska KA.
    Demonstration of a direct effect of atrial natriuretic factor on epithelium: study
    in cultured pig kidney cells. Miner Electrolyte Metab. 1987;13(1):51-
    6. PMID:2953957
    67. Kurnik BR, Huskey M, Hruska KA. 1,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol stimulates
    renal phosphate transport by directly altering membrane phosphatidylcholine
    composition. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1987;917(1):81-5. PMID:3790614
    68. Suzuki Y, Fausto A, Hruska KA, Avioli LV. Stimulation of phosphatidylcholine
    biosynthesis in diabetic hypertrophic kidneys. Endocrinology.
    1987;120(2):595-601. doi:10.1210/endo-120-2-595 PMID:3803292
    69. Martin KJ, Finch JL, Hruska K, Slatopolsky E. Effect of biological activity of
    PTH on its peripheral metabolism in the rat. Kidney Int. 1987;31(4):937-
    40. PMID:3586500
    70. Goligorsky MS, Menton DN, Hruska KA. Effects of phorbol ester, cyclic
    nucleotides, and ionomycin on ion transport and brush-border topography in
    cultured renal proximal tubular cells. Ann NY Acad Sci. 1987;494 :208-210.
    71. Reid IR, Civitelli R, Westbrook SL, Avioli LV, Hruska KA. Cytoplasmic pH
    regulation in canine renal proximal tubule cells. Kidney Int. 1987;31(5):1113-
    20. PMID:3599651
    72. Bar-Shavit R, Hruska KA, Kahn AJ, Wilner GD. Thrombin chemotactic
    stimulation of HL-60 cells: studies on thrombin responsiveness as a function
    of differentiation. J Cell Physiol. 1987;131(2):255-
    61. doi:10.1002/jcp.1041310216 PMID:3034923
    73. Civitelli R, Reid IR, Halstead LR, Avioli LV, Hruska KA. Membrane potential
    and cation content of osteoblast-like cells (UMR 106) assessed by
    fluorescent dyes. J Cell Physiol. 1987;131(3):434-
    41. doi:10.1002/jcp.1041310316 PMID:3474236
    74. Reid IR, Civitelli R, Halstead LR, Avioli LV, Hruska KA. Parathyroid hormone
    acutely elevates intracellular calcium in osteoblastlike cells. Am J Physiol.
    1987;253(1 Pt 1):E45-51. PMID:3037917
    75. Hruska KA. Regulation of renal phosphate reabsorption: concepts in
    evolution. Pediatr Nephrol. 1987;1(4):657-63. PMID:3153347
    76. Goligorsky MS, Osborne D, Howard T, Hruska KA, Karl IE. Hormonal
    regulation of gluconeogenesis in cultured proximal tubular cells: role of
    cytosolic calcium. Am J Physiol. 1987;253(5 Pt 2):F802-9. PMID:3688237
    77. Goligorsky MS, Hruska KA. Hormonal modulation of cytoplasmic calcium
    concentration in renal tubular epithelium. Miner Electrolyte Metab.
    1988;14(1):58-70. PMID:3279296
    78. Shen V, Hruska K, Avioli LV. Characterization of a (Ca2+ + Mg2+)-ATPase
    system in the osteoblast plasma membrane. Bone. 1988;9(5):325-
    9. PMID:2974293
    79. Reid IR, Civitelli R, Avioli LV, Hruska KA. Parathyroid hormone depresses
    cytosolic pH and DNA synthesis in osteoblast-like cells. Am J Physiol.
    1988;255(1 Pt 1):E9-15. PMID:2839040
    80. Filipponi P, Mannarelli C, Pacifici R, Grossi E, Moretti I, Tini S, Carloni C,
    Blass A, Morucci P, Hruska KA. Evidence for a prostaglandin-mediated bone
    resorptive mechanism in subjects with fasting hypercalciuria. Calcif Tissue
    Int. 1988;43(2):61-6. PMID:3142668
    81. Scoble JE, Cragoe EJ Jr, Hruska KA. Na+-Ca2+ exchange and calcium
    permeability in canine basolateral membrane vesicles: the effects of dibutyryl
    cAMP and specific inhibitors. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1988;944(2):233-
    41. PMID:2846057
    82. Civitelli R, Reid IR, Westbrook S, Avioli LV, Hruska KA. PTH elevates inositol
    polyphosphates and diacylglycerol in a rat osteoblast-like cell line. Am J
    Physiol. 1988;255(5 Pt 1):E660-7. PMID:3263806
    83. Hruska KA, Bar-Shavit Z, Malone JD, Teitelbaum S. Ca2+ priming during
    vitamin D-induced monocytic differentiation of a human leukemia cell line. J
    Biol Chem. 1988;263(31):16039-44. PMID:3182781
    84. Suzuki Y, Hruska KA, Reid I, Alvarez UM, Avioli LV. Characterization of
    phospholipase C activity of the plasma membrane and cytosol of an
    osteoblast-like cell line. Am J Med Sci. 1989;297(3):135-44. PMID:2923133
    85. Greenwald JE, Apkon M, Hruska KA, Needleman P. Stretch-induced
    atriopeptin secretion in the isolated rat myocyte and its negative modulation
    by calcium. J Clin Invest. 1989;83(3):1061-
    5. doi:10.1172/JCI113948 PMCID:PMC303784 PMID:2522102
    86. Civitelli R, Hruska KA, Jeffrey JJ, Kahn AJ, Avioli LV, Partridge NC. Second
    messenger signaling in the regulation of collagenase production by
    osteogenic sarcoma cells. Endocrinology. 1989;124(6):2928-
    34. doi:10.1210/endo-124-6-2928 PMID:2542004
    87. Karpinski E, Wu L, Civitelli R, Avioli LV, Hruska KA, Pang PK. A
    dihydropyridine-sensitive calcium channel in rodent osteoblastic cells. Calcif
    Tissue Int. 1989;45(1):54-7. PMID:2548684
    88. Teti A, Grano M, Teitelbaum SL, Hruska KA, Colucci S, Zambonin Zallone A.
    Regulation of podosomes by intracellular pH in avian osteoclasts. Boll Soc
    Ital Biol Sper. 1989;65(7):597-601. PMID:2597415
    89. Teti A, Grano M, Teitelbaum SL, Hruska KA, Colucci S, Zambonin Zallone A.
    Intracellular acidification induces decrease of cytosolic calcium in isolated
    osteoclasts. Boll Soc Ital Biol Sper. 1989;65(8):689-93. PMID:2803732
    90. Teti A, Blair HC, Schlesinger P, Grano M, Zambonin-Zallone A, Kahn AJ,
    Teitelbaum SL, Hruska KA. Extracellular protons acidify osteoclasts, reduce
    cytosolic calcium, and promote expression of cell-matrix attachment
    structures. J Clin Invest. 1989;84(3):773-
    80. doi:10.1172/JCI114235 PMCID:PMC329718 PMID:2547838
    91. Civitelli R, Martin TJ, Fausto A, Gunsten SL, Hruska KA, Avioli LV.
    Parathyroid hormone-related peptide transiently increases cytosolic calcium
    in osteoblast-like cells: comparison with parathyroid hormone. Endocrinology.
    1989;125(3):1204-10. doi:10.1210/endo-125-3-1204 PMID:2503365
    92. Teti A, Barattolo R, Grano M, Colucci S, Argentino L, Teitelbaum SL, Hruska
    KA, Santacroce G, Zambonin Zallone A. Podosome expression in
    osteoclasts: influence of high extracellular calcium concentration. Boll Soc
    Ital Biol Sper. 1989;65(11):1039-43. PMID:2629823
    93. Teti A, Grano M, Colucci S, Argentino L, Barattolo R, Miyauchi A, Teitelbaum
    SL, Hruska KA, Zambonin Zallone A. Voltage dependent calcium channel
    expression in isolated osteoclasts. Boll Soc Ital Biol Sper. 1989;65(12):1115-
    8. PMID:2560636
    94. Civitelli R, Teitelbaum SL, Hruska KA, Lacey DL. IL-1 activates the Na+/H+
    antiport in a murine T cell. J Immunol. 1989;143(12):4000-8. PMID:2556473
    95. Civitelli R, Hruska KA, Shen V, Avioli LV. Cyclic AMP-dependent and
    calcium-dependent signals in parathyroid hormone function. Exp Gerontol.
    1990;25(3-4):223-31. PMID:2171968
    96. Teitelbaum SL, Hruska KA. 1,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol and macrophage
    differentiation with aging. Exp Gerontol. 1990;25(3-4):233-8. PMID:2171969
    97. Dunlay R, Hruska K. PTH receptor coupling to phospholipase C is an
    alternate pathway of signal transduction in bone and kidney. Am J Physiol.
    1990;258(2 Pt 2):F223-31. PMID:2155534
    98. Pacifici R, Rothstein M, Rifas L, Lau KH, Baylink DJ, Avioli LV, Hruska K.
    Increased monocyte interleukin-1 activity and decreased vertebral bone
    density in patients with fasting idiopathic hypercalciuria. J Clin Endocrinol
    Metab. 1990;71(1):138-45. doi:10.1210/jcem-71-1-138 PMID:2370292
    99. Gupta A, Hruska KA, Wedner HJ. Phytohemagglutinin rapidly lyses S49 Tlymphoma
    cells and the cytotoxicity is not mediated by generation of cAMP
    or increase in cytosolic calcium. Biochem Biophys Res Commun.
    1990;170(3):1035-43. PMID:2167667
    100. Miyauchi A, Dobre V, Rickmeyer M, Cole J, Forte L, Hruska KA. Stimulation
    of transient elevations in cytosolic Ca2+ is related to inhibition of Pi transport
    in OK cells. Am J Physiol. 1990;259(3 Pt 2):F485-93. PMID:2396674
    101. Civitelli R, Kim YS, Gunsten SL, Fujimori A, Huskey M, Avioli LV, Hruska KA.
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