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Vitamin D-Binding Protein in Health and Chronic Kidney Disease.
Seminars in dialysis - 1 Jan 2000
Denburg Michelle R, Bhan Ishir
Abstract excerpt
Vitamin D-binding protein (DBP) is a multifunctional protein that has attracted increasing interest in recent years, largely because of its potential role in modulating the activity of vitamin D. Nearly all circulating vitamin D (~85-90%) circulates bound to DBP, with a smaller proportion bound to albumin, leaving <5% circulating freely. DBP may also play roles beyond vitamin D binding, with potential roles in...
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