Co-expression of 1 α-hydroxylase and vitamin D receptor in human articular chondrocytes

The aim was to investigate whether resident chondrocytes in human articular cartilage and in subculture express vitamin D receptor (VDR) and the enzyme that hydroxylates the prohormone 25(OH)D3 to the active horm...

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - November 6, 2017 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Ann Kristin Hansen, Yngve Figenschau and Inigo Zubiaurre-Martinez Tags: Research article Source Type: research