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Cholecalciferol
Known as:
CC
, Colecalciferol
, d3 vitamin
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A steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from dietary sources. The active form of cholecalciferol, 1,25…
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1 ML Calcitriol 0.001 MG/ML Injection
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Calcifediol Anhydrous
Calcitriol
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24-dehydrocholecalciferol
HUM 5007
HY-11
SMD-429
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Broader (2)
Cholestenes
Vitamins
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Estimates of optimal vitamin D status
B. Dawson-Hughes
,
R. Heaney
,
M. Holick
,
P. Lips
,
P. Meunier
,
R. Vieth
Osteoporosis International
2005
Corpus ID: 5430507
Vitamin D has captured attention as an important determinant of bone health, but there is no common definition of optimal vitamin…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Sunlight and vitamin D for bone health and prevention of autoimmune diseases, cancers, and cardiovascular disease.
M. Holick
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2004
Corpus ID: 2206411
Most humans depend on sun exposure to satisfy their requirements for vitamin D. Solar ultraviolet B photons are absorbed by 7…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Overview of general physiologic features and functions of vitamin D.
H. DeLuca
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2004
Corpus ID: 4232086
Vitamin D3 is a prohormone produced in skin through ultraviolet irradiation of 7-dehydrocholesterol. It is biologically inert and…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Human serum 25-hydroxycholecalciferol response to extended oral dosing with cholecalciferol.
R. Heaney
,
K. Davies
,
Tai-Chia Chen
,
M. Holick
,
M. Barger-Lux
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2003
Corpus ID: 4483571
BACKGROUND The cholecalciferol inputs required to achieve or maintain any given serum 25-hydroxycholecalciferol concentration are…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Effect of four monthly oral vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) supplementation on fractures and mortality in men and women living in the community: randomised double blind controlled trial
D. Trivedi
,
R. Doll
,
K. Khaw
BMJ : British Medical Journal
2003
Corpus ID: 14909334
Abstract Objective: To determine the effect of four monthly vitamin D supplementation on the rate of fractures in men and women…
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism in the elderly: consequences for bone loss and fractures and therapeutic implications.
P. Lips
Endocrine reviews
2001
Corpus ID: 41026985
Vitamin D deficiency is common in the elderly, especially in the housebound and in geriatric patients. The establishment of…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Osteoprotegerin Ligand Is a Cytokine that Regulates Osteoclast Differentiation and Activation
D. Lacey
,
E. Timms
,
+21 authors
W. Boyle
Cell
1998
Corpus ID: 18333816
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Osf2/Cbfa1: A Transcriptional Activator of Osteoblast Differentiation
P. Ducy
,
Rui Zhang
,
V. Geoffroy
,
A. Ridall
,
G. Karsenty
Cell
1997
Corpus ID: 16979723
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Influence of season and latitude on the cutaneous synthesis of vitamin D3: exposure to winter sunlight in Boston and Edmonton will not promote vitamin D3 synthesis in human skin.
A. Webb
,
L. Kline
,
M. Holick
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
1988
Corpus ID: 28365464
Sunlight has long been recognized as a major provider of vitamin D for humans; radiation in the UVB (290-315 nm) portion of the…
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Review
1987
Review
1987
A human retinoic acid receptor which belongs to the family of nuclear receptors
M. Petkovich
,
N. Brand
,
A. Krust
,
P. Chambon
Nature
1987
Corpus ID: 4271628
A cDNA encoding a protein that binds retinoic acid with high affinity has been cloned. The protein is homologous to the receptors…
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