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Learn about Calcitriol 

What is Calcitriol?
Calcitriol is also known as 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol. (1)
Calcitriol is the active form of vitamin D. (1)

Calcitriol is normally made in the kidneys. (1)

Calcitriol binds to and activates the vitamin D receptor in the nucleus of a cell. (1)

Resources: 
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcitriol 

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