1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol

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1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol

chemical compound

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renal system
Nonexcretory functions
…reaching the body tissues; and 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol, which is the metabolically active form of vitamin D. Finally, although the kidneys are subject to both nervous and humoral (hormonal) control, they do possess a considerable degree of autonomy; i.e., function continues in an organ isolated from the nervous system but kept alive…
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…reaching the body tissues; and 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol, which is the metabolically active form of vitamin D. Finally, although the kidneys are subject to both nervous and humoral (hormonal) control, they do possess a considerable degree of autonomy; i.e., function continues in an organ isolated from the nervous system but kept alive…
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