[Vitamin D receptor and its abnormality in human diseases].

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[Vitamin D receptor and its abnormality in human diseases].

Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Jul 1998

Ozono K

Abstract excerpt

The vitamin D receptor(VDR) belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor super-family, and modulates the transcription of target genes in response to 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3[1,25(OH)2D3]. The discovery of the cDNA for the human VDR revealed that the VDR contains 427 or 424 amino acids because it has...

Topics

Animals
Humans
Hypophosphatemia, Familial
Mice
Mutation
Receptors, Calcitriol
Vitamin D
Vitamin D Deficiency

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