Progress of vitamin D, vitamin D receptor and rickets
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2013.04.017
- VernacularTitle:维生素D及其受体与佝偻病的研究进展
- Author:
Lele HOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Vitamin D;
Vitamin D receptor;
Bone metabolism;
Rickets
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2013;40(4):388-391
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Vitamin D has a wide range of biological effects mediated through vitamin D receptor(VDR) in body,including regulating calcium-phosphorus metabolism,which has an important influence on normal bone formation and mineralization.Rickets is a common bone metabolic disease in children.Different types of rickets have different causes,but their pathophysiological processes,clinical manifestations and treatments are closely related with the influence of vitamin D and VDR on bone metabolism.