Vitamins A and D - action mechanisms (WP4342)
Homo sapiens
The active forms of vitamins A and D both activate nuclear receptors. The generation of the vitamin metabolites and their role in the activation of the nuclear receptors is shown in the pathway.
Authors
Susan Coort , Kristina Hanspers , Alex Pico , and Eric WeitzActivity
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Organisms
Homo sapiensCommunities
Annotations
Cell Type Ontology
kidney cell hepatocytePathway Ontology
vitamin A and metabolites signaling pathway vitamin D signaling pathway vitamin D metabolic pathwayLabel | Type | Compact URI | Comment |
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Beta-carotene | Metabolite | chebi:17579 | |
7-Dehydrocholesterol | Metabolite | hmdb:HMDB0000032 | |
Retinol (vit A) | Metabolite | chebi:17336 | |
Retinal | Metabolite | chebi:15035 | |
ATRA | Metabolite | chebi:50648 | |
9-cis-Retinoic acid | Metabolite | hmdb:HMDB0002369 | |
25(OH)D3 | Metabolite | chebi:17933 | |
Vitamin D3 | Metabolite | chebi:28940 | |
Previtamin D3 | Metabolite | hmdb:HMDB0006500 | |
1,25(OH)2D3 | Metabolite | hmdb:HMDB0000969 | |
VDR | GeneProduct | ensembl:ENSG00000111424 | |
RXR | GeneProduct | ensembl:ENSG00000186350 | |
RXR | GeneProduct | ensembl:ENSG00000131759 | |
RAR | GeneProduct | ensembl:ENSG00000131759 |
References
- Vitamin effects on the immune system: vitamins A and D take centre stage. Mora JR, Iwata M, von Andrian UH. Nat Rev Immunol. 2008 Sep;8(9):685–98. PubMed Europe PMC Scholia