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Calcitriol is the
active form of
vitamin D,
normally made in the kidney. It is also
known as 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol. It is a
hormone which binds...
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immune system cells to form
calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol), the
biologically active form of
vitamin D.
Calcitriol circulates as a
hormone in...
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calcifediol (25-hydroxyvitamin D)
which is then
converted in the
kidney to
calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D). One of its
actions is to
increase calcium uptake...
- (25-hydroxyvitamin D or 25(OH)D), an
indicator of
vitamin D
status in the
blood Calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D or 1,25(OH)2D), the
active hormonal form of vitamin...
- by the
enzyme 25(OH)D-1α-hydroxylase,
primarily in the kidney, to form
calcitriol (1,25-(OH)2D3),
which is the
active hormonal form of
vitamin D. Calcifediol...
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Vitamin D5 (sitocalciferol) is a form of
vitamin D.
Analogs of
calcitriol, a form of
vitamin D3, have been
proposed for use as
antitumor agents. Studies...
- For example, they
convert a
precursor of
vitamin D to its
active form,
calcitriol; and
synthesize the
hormones erythropoietin and renin.
Chronic kidney...
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regulated by the
calcitriol (or 1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferol, or 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3)
concentration in the blood.
Calcitriol is a
cholesterol derivative...
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receptor (VDR also
known as the
calcitriol receptor) is a
member of the
nuclear receptor family of
transcription factors.
Calcitriol (the
active form of vitamin...
- to
elevated levels of
plasma calcium, and thus
lower bone resorption.
Calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol) is the
active form of
vitamin D3. It has...