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Physiology General physiology 3e19e34d

Role of liver in vitamin D metabolism

A
Catalyzes rate limiting steb
B
1-hydroxylation
C
25-hydroxylation
D
24-hydroxylation
High-Yield Explanation
Found in the liver, this enzyme is a microsomal vitamin D hydroxylase that conves vitamin D into 25-hydroxyvitamin D (calcidiol), which is the major circulatory form of the vitamin.

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