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Original Article

25-Hydroxylase activity in subcellular fractions from human liver. Evidence for different rates of mitochondrial hydroxylation of vitamin D2 and D3

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Pages 785-790 | Received 10 Mar 1986, Accepted 06 Aug 1986, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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