Component
Extracellular pyrophosphate concentration
Measured inorganic pyrophosphate in extracellular or conditioned medium; a mineralization inhibitor distinct from phosphate.
1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.
How nutrients influence it
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Other things that act on it
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How nutrients reach it in more than one step
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What it does
Every recorded relationship this component is part of, grouped by its role. Plain wording comes first; the technical statement follows.
What acts on it
Calcitriol treatment increased extracellular pyrophosphate in differentiated Vdr-intact mouse osteoblast cultures.
Experimental context and source evidence
- cross_nutrient
- Vitamin D–calcium–phosphate regulation.
- evidence_locator
- Figure 6; Results: Increased circulating 1,25(OH)2D levels impair mineralization by upregulating mineralization inhibitors
- evidence_scope
- D3 active metabolite or VDR machinery experiment; not a direct D2-versus-D3 comparison.
- experimental_model
- Differentiated primary Vdr-intact mouse osteoblasts; conditioned-medium pyrophosphate normalized to DNA
- exposure
- 10^-8 M calcitriol for 4 days after osteogenic differentiation.
- limitations
- Direct culture result does not imply that usual dietary vitamin D damages bone; physiological outcome also depends on intestinal mineral delivery.
- nutrient
- Vitamin D2 and D3 · Vitamin D2 and D3
- nutrient_topic
- Vitamin D2 and D3 research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. · Vitamin D2 and D3
- organism
- Mus musculus
- plain_language
- In this model, active vitamin D increased a molecule that restrains mineral deposition.
- primary_references
- [vdm-lieben2012] Normocalcemia is maintained in mice under conditions of calcium malabsorption by vitamin D-induced inhibition of bone mineralization. (2012). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22523068/ DOI: 10.1172/jci45890
- tissue_or_cell_type
- Osteoblast culture
Vitamin D2 and D3: mechanisms, deficiency and nutrient interactions (2026-09-17) · lines 809–823
AI-assisted literature curation; primary study URLs and scope retained in the document and extraction. Not publisher full text. · supports · Differentiated primary Vdr-intact mouse osteoblasts; conditioned-medium pyrophosphate normalized to DNA · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft
### vdm-calcitriol-increases-extracellular-ppi Calcitriol treatment increased extracellular pyrophosphate in differentiated Vdr-intact mouse osteoblast cultures. Condition category: normal nutrient_topic: Vitamin D2 and D3 research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. plain_language: In this model, active vitamin D increased a molecule that restrains mineral deposition. organism: Mus musculus tissue_or_cell_type: Osteoblast culture experimental_model: Differentiated primary Vdr-intact mouse osteoblasts; conditioned-medium pyrophosphate normalized to DNA limitations: Direct culture result does not imply that usual dietary vitamin D damages bone; physiological outcome also depends on intestinal mineral delivery. exposure: 10^-8 M calcitriol for 4 days after osteogenic differentiation. cross_nutrient: Vitamin D–calcium–phosphate regulation. evidence_locator: Figure 6; Results: Increased circulating 1,25(OH)2D levels impair mineralization by upregulating mineralization inhibitors nutrient: Vitamin D2 and D3 evidence_scope: D3 active metabolite or VDR machinery experiment; not a direct D2-versus-D3 comparison. [vdm-lieben2012] Normocalcemia is maintained in mice under conditions of calcium malabsorption by vitamin D-induced inhibition of bone mineralization. (2012). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22523068/ DOI: 10.1172/jci45890
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Situations it appears in
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In the sources
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Open hypotheses
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