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Nonspecific binding of a frequently used vitamin D receptor (VDR) antibody: important implications for vitamin D research in human health

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This work was supported by the Sao Paulo Research Foundation (Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo, FAPESP) Young Investigator grant number 2011/12696-4 (to B.F.-d.-S.) and the FAPESP scientific elective scholarship IC 2014/03561-6 (to P.L.F.C). We are grateful to Maria Lucia Katayama (LIM-24, FMUSP) for kindly providing CYP24A1 oligonucleotides and to Rodrigo Talada Iborra and team at LIM-10, HCFMUSP, for technical assistance with immunoblot imaging.

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Costa, P.L.F., França, M.M. & Ferraz-de-Souza, B. Nonspecific binding of a frequently used vitamin D receptor (VDR) antibody: important implications for vitamin D research in human health. Endocrine 54, 556–559 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-016-1036-0

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