Vitamin D
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-642-81308-5 (ISBN)
A. Introduction.- B. Historical Aspects.- C. The D Vitamins and Their Precursors.- D. Metabolism of Vitamin D.- I. Absorption of Vitamin D3.- II. Production of Vitamin D in the Skin.- III. Storage of Vitamin D.- IV. Role of the Liver in Production of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3.- V. Metabolism of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 to 24,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3.- VI. Production of 1,24,25-Trihydroxyvitamin D3.- VII. Other Metabolites of Vitamin D3.- VIII. Metabolism of Vitamin D2 and Dihydrotachysterols.- E. Regulation of Vitamin D Metabolism: The Kidney as an Endocrine Organ.- I. Regulation of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 Production.- II. Regulation of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Production by Calcium and Parathyroid Hormone.- III. Regulation of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Metabolism by Serum Phosphorus Concentration.- IV. Regulation of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3-24-Hydroxylase by 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3, Parathyroid Hormone, and Ambient Calcium Concentration.- V. Regulation of Vitamin D Metabolism by the Sex Hormones.- VI. Mechanisms of Regulation of the Renal Hydroxylases.- VII. Calcium Homeostatic Mechanisms Involving the Vitamin D Endocrine System.- F. Functions of Vitamin D.- I. Intestine.- II. Functions of Vitamin D in Bone.- III. Kidney.- IV. The Function of Vitamin D in Muscle and Elsewhere.- G. Analogs of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 and 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3.- I. Analogs of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3.- II. l?-Hydroxyvitamin D3 and l?-Hydroxyvitamin D2.- III. 3-Deoxy-l?-Hydroxyvitamin D3 and 3-Deoxy-l,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3.- IV. Other Analogs of Vitamin D.- H. Use of Vitamin D Compounds in Medicine, Especially 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3.- J. Summary and Conclusions.- References.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.12.2011 |
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Reihe/Serie | Monographs on Endocrinology |
Zusatzinfo | VIII, 80 p. 1 illus. |
Verlagsort | Berlin |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 170 x 244 mm |
Gewicht | 175 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
Schlagworte | Diseases • Medicine • Metabolism • nervous system |
ISBN-10 | 3-642-81308-9 / 3642813089 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-642-81308-5 / 9783642813085 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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