Sentences with phrase «calcitriol causes»

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In rats, experimental calcium deficiency in the presence of adequate vitamin D caused a more than four-fold elevation of calcitriol and a more than 60 percent drop in 25 (OH) D from just under 40 ng / mL to about 15 ng / mL (4)(click to enlarge):

These findings indicate that, as expected, dietary calcium deficiency causes our parathyroid glands to make more parathyroid hormone, thus increasing the conversion of 25 (OH) D to the more active calcitriol.

It controls the calcitriol hormone which causes fat production.

Vitamin D derivatives like calcitriol (Rocaltrol, Calcijex) and calcipotriene (Dovonex), used to treat a wide range of human conditions including psoriasis, thyroid problems, and osteoporosis, can cause fatal blood calcium level spikes in your dog or cat.