Tiffany W J
Invest Urol. 1979 Sep;17(2):164-5.
An X-ray diffraction analysis of kidney stones from the bivalved mollusc Macrocallista nimbosa has revealed the calculi composition to be amorhpous calcium phosphate. The use of this animal for the study of urolithiasis is suggested because of the spatial and temporal ubiquity of its renal calculi.
对双壳贝类软体动物大丽巨蛎肾结石进行的X射线衍射分析显示,结石成分为无定形磷酸钙。鉴于其肾结石在空间和时间上的普遍性,建议使用这种动物来研究尿石症。