GC wt Allele

Known as: Gc-MAF, Group-Specific Component (Vitamin D Binding Protein) wt Allele, DBP 
Human GC wild-type allele is located within 4q12-q13 and is approximately 42 kb in length. This allele, which encodes vitamin D-binding protein, is… (More)
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4q12-q13GC geneHomo sapiensLigand Binding
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2015
2015
Free 25(OH)D and the Vitamin D Paradox in African Americans.
CONTEXT African Americans have a lower total serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] but superior bone health. This has been referred… (More)
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2013
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2013
Vitamin D: a negative acute phase reactant.
OBJECTIVE We evaluated the effect of the systemic inflammatory response (SIR), as provoked by elective orthopaedic surgery, on… (More)
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2012
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2012
Reproducibility of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d and vitamin D-binding protein levels over time in a prospective cohort study of black and white adults.
Prospective epidemiologic studies generally rely on 1 baseline biologic sample from participants for measurement of prediagnostic… (More)
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2011
2011
Association of vitamin D binding protein (VDBP) polymorphisms and serum 25(OH)D concentrations in a sample of young Canadian adults of different ancestry
Variants of the vitamin D binding protein (VDBP) gene appear to be associated with levels of the main circulating vitamin D… (More)
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2011
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2011
Enhanced excretion of vitamin D binding protein in type 1 diabetes: a role in vitamin D deficiency?
CONTEXT Vitamin D deficiency is an increasingly recognized comorbidity in patients with both type 1 (T1D) and type 2 diabetes… (More)
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2009
2009
Novel biomarkers predict liver fibrosis in hepatitis C patients: alpha 2 macroglobulin, vitamin D binding protein and apolipoprotein AI
The gold standard of assessing liver fibrosis is liver biopsy, which is invasive and not without risk. Therefore, searching for… (More)
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2008
2008
Immunotherapy of metastatic breast cancer patients with vitamin D-binding protein-derived macrophage activating factor (GcMAF).
Serum vitamin D3-binding protein (Gc protein) is the precursor for the principal macrophage activating factor (MAF). The MAF… (More)
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2008
2008
Immunotherapy for Prostate Cancer with Gc Protein-Derived Macrophage-Activating Factor, GcMAF.
Serum Gc protein (known as vitamin D(3)-binding protein) is the precursor for the principal macrophage-activating factor (MAF… (More)
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2006
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2006
Determination of HBCD, PBDEs and MeO-BDEs in California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) stranded between 1993 and 2003.
Blubber samples from male California sea lions (Zalphophus californianus) stranded between 1993 and 2003 were analyzed for 27… (More)
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2003
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2003
Human 'testicular dysgenesis syndrome': a possible model using in-utero exposure of the rat to dibutyl phthalate.
BACKGROUND The disorders comprising human 'testicular dysgenesis syndrome' (TDS) may be increasing in incidence. TDS originates… (More)
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