X-Nico

unusual facts about Calcium oxalate


Oplopanax japonicus

This species of plant belongs to a genus that is rich in Calcium oxalate, which is toxic to the digestive system.



see also

Glycerate dehydrogenase

Primary hyperoxaluria is a condition that results in the over production of oxalate which combines with calcium to generate calcium oxalate, the main component of kidney stones.