Prostaglandin E1 increases in vivo and in vitro calcitriol biosynthesis in rabbits.

INTRODUCTION: Prostaglandins have an anabolic effect on bone. Possible mediation of this effect is via calcitriol. This study determines in vivo and in vitro effects of PGE(1) on calcitriol synthesis. METHODOLOGY: In vivo: rabbits received intravenous vehicle or prostaglandin E(1) (50 microg/day) fo...

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Autores principales: Velásquez-Forero, F, García, P, Triffitt, J, Llach, F
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2006