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Calcifediol

Known as: (3beta,5Z,7e)-9,10-Secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-triene-3,25-diol, 25-Hydroxyvitamin D 3, 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 
The major circulating metabolite of VITAMIN D3. It is produced in the LIVER and is the best indicator of the body's vitamin D stores. It is effective… 
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10-keto-25-hydroxyvitamin D319-nor-10-keto-25-hydroxyvitamin D320-hydroxyvitamin D323,23-difluoro-25-hydroxyvitamin D3
25-hydroxyvitamin DCalcidiol:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnCalcidiol:SCnc:Pt:BldCo:QnCalcidiol:SCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:Qn

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Bone Density Conservation AgentsD VitaminSteroid hormoneVitamin D

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Bone Mineral Density of the Spine and Femur in Healthy Saudi Females: Relation to Vitamin D Status, Pregnancy, and Lactation
Abstract. Bone mineral density (BMD) measurements of the anterio-posterior lumbar spine and the proximal femur using dual-energy… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 metabolism by lipopolysaccharide-stimulated normal human macrophages.
Cultured normal human pulmonary alveolar macrophages and peripheral blood monocyte-derived macrophages were studied for their… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Early postmenopausal bone loss is not associated with a decrease in circulating levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, or vitamin D-binding protein.
To study changes in the rate of bone loss before and after the menopause, 19 normal premenopausal women of the same age were… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Regulation of the hydroxylation of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in vivo and in primary cultures of chick kidney cells.
Primary cultures of chick kidney cells which reach confluency in 4 to 5 days have been prepared. When incubated with 5 x lo-* M… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
25-Hydroxyvitamin D transport in human plasma. Isolation and partial characterization of calcifidiol-binding protein.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Measurement of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in serum.
We describe a method for measuring 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in serum. Extraction with dichloromethane/methanol (2/1 by vol), followed… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The role of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and parathyroid hormone in the regulation of chick renal 25-hydroxyvitamin D3-24-hydroxylase.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
25-Hydroxyvitamin D3: Evidence of an Enterohepatic Circulation in Man
Summary Within 24 hr after intravenous administration of isotopic 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 to three normal adults for kinetic studies… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The isolation of metallothionein and its protective role in cadmium poisoning.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Regulation of metabolism of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol by kidney tissue in vitro by dietary calcium.
IT is now recognized that hydroxylated metabolites of vitamin D (that is, cholecalciferol) function as effectors of the… 
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