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Editorial: Vitamin D Binding Protein, Total and Free Vitamin D Levels in Different Physiological and Pathophysiological Conditions.
- Source :
- Frontiers in Endocrinology; 2/11/2020, Vol. 11, p1-3, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2020
-
Abstract
- Keywords: vitamin D binding protein; total 25-hydroxyvitamin D; free 25-hydroxyvitamin D; 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D; bioavailable 25-hydroxyvitamin D Vitamin D binding protein (DBP) is a major plasma carrier for vitamin D and its metabolites. DBP has a single binding site for all vitamin D metabolites with a high affinity for 25(OH)D, thereby creating a large pool of circulating 25(OH)D, which prevents rapid vitamin D deficiency. [Extracted from the article]
- Subjects :
- VITAMIN D
CARRIER proteins
CALCITRIOL
ERGOCALCIFEROL
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 16642392
- Volume :
- 11
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 141699583
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2020.00040