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Acquired rickets
- The VDR gene provides instructions for making a protein called vitamin D receptor (VDR), which allows the body to respond to vitamin D. This vitamin can be ...
- The CYP2R1 gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called 25-hydroxylase. This enzyme carries out the first of two reactions to convert vitamin D ...
- The CYP27B1 gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called 1-alpha-hydroxylase (1α-hydroxylase). This enzyme carries out the second of two reactions ...
- ... other populations. ... vitamin D, an important vitamin that can be acquired from foods in the diet or made by ...
- ... or colobomas), underdeveloped bones, and a disorder called rickets that leads to softening and weakening of the ...