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    Vitamin D endocrine system basics /

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Contents: What is a vitamin? -- What is a hormone? -- Vitamin D biology fundamentals -- Calcium homeostasis -- Classical biological actions of vitamin D -- Vitamin D and endocrine system -- Key discoveries in the field -- Kidney as an endocrine gland for hormone-D -- Vitamin D receptor -- VDR target organs -- Introduction to hormone D.…”
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    Vitamin D endocrine system mechanisms to produce biological responses /

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Contents: Optimal ligand shapes -- Modes of action of hormone-D -- Shape of ligand for VDRNUC -- Three dimensional shape of the VDR -- Shape of ligand for DBP -- DBP structure domains A, B, C -- Shape of ligand for rapid responses -- Steroid receptor superfamily -- Steroid receptor domains -- Structural organization of VDR gene, mRNA and protein -- Model of steroid hormone mode of action -- Model of hormone-D transcriptional activation -- Determination of a VDR mediated genomic response -- Examples of rapid responses -- Caveolae membrane and rapid responses -- VDR knock out mouse and rapid responses.…”
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