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We all know about some of the important roles vitamin D plays in the body. The question is why the body uses vitamin D (or rather calcitriol which the body produces from Vitamin D) to act as a switch to turn on the production of certain proteins that are involved in the absorption of calcium from our food? If these proteins are so important, why is the production of these proteins made dependent on vitamin D?