Vitamin D–binding protein modifies the v
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Camille E Powe; Catherine Ricciardi; Anders H Berg; Delger Erdenesanaa; Gina Col
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Article
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2011
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American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
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English
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Studies examining the relationship between total circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and bone mineral density (BMD) have yielded mixed results. Vitamin D–binding protein (DBP), the major carrier protein for 25(OH)D, may alter the biologic activity of circulating vitamin D. We hypothesiz