Since 1999, Nissan has been part of the RenaultâNissan Alliance, a partnership between Nissan and French automaker Renault. As of 2013, Renault holds a 43.4% voting stake in Nissan, while Nissan holds a 15% non-voting stake in Renault. Carlos Ghosn serves as CEO of both companies.
Figure 1: Calcium homeostasis is a process controlled by chiefly by hormones vitamin D and PTH. Vitamin D enters circulation via synthesis in the skin or intestinal absorption and is subsequently converted to its active form, 1,25(OH) 2 D via separate hydroxylation processes in the liver and kidneys.
The biological definition of homeostasis is âthe tendency of an organism or cell to regulate its internal environment and maintain equilibrium, usually by a system of feedback controls, so as to stabilize health and functioningâ.