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2. Calcitriol - Wikipedia

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   Calcitriol is a hormone and the active form of vitamin D, normally made in the kidney. [8] [9] [10] It is also known as 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol.It binds to and activates the vitamin D receptor in the nucleus of the cell, which then increases the expression of many genes. [11]

3. Vitamin D - Wikipedia

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   A third important effect of PTH on the kidneys is stimulation of the conversion of 25-hydroxy vitamin D into 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D (calcitriol). [221] This form of vitamin D is the active hormone which promotes calcium uptake from the intestine via the action of calbindin. [223] Calcitriol also reduces calcium loss to urine. [220]

4. 24,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol - Wikipedia

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   24,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol, also known as 24,25-dihydroxyvitamin D 3 and (24R)-hydroxycalcidiol (abbreviated as 24(R),25-(OH) 2 D 3), [1] is a compound which is closely related to 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D 3, the active form of vitamin D 3.

5. Looking For A Vitamin D Supp? Choose One With D3, Not D2 - AOL

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   Vitamin D is essential for bone health and immune function, and deficiency is common. Consoider one of these vitamin D supplements if you're not getting enough.

6. Calcifediol - Wikipedia

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   The name 25(OH)D refers to any combination of calcifediol (25-hydroxy-cholecalciferol), derived from vitamin D 3, and ercalcidiol (25-hydroxy-ergocalciferol), [1] derived from vitamin D 2. The first of these (also known as 25-hydroxy vitamin D3) is made by the body, or is sourced from certain animal foods or cholecalciferol supplements. The ...

7. Experts Say This Is Real Difference Between Vitamin D and D3

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   Vitamin D2 vs. D3 Uses. Both vitamin D2 and vitamin D3 will help to increase vitamin D levels in the blood, says Pelitera. However, some studies have shown that supplementing vitamin D3 does a ...