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Secosteroids

Known as: Secosteroids [Chemical/Ingredient], secosteroid 
Steroids in which fission of one or more ring structures and concomitant addition of a hydrogen atom at each terminal group has occurred.
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Review
2014
Review
2014
Structure-activity relationship of nonsecosteroidal vitamin D receptor modulators.
Review
2011
Review
2011
Why modest but widespread improvement of the vitamin D status is the best strategy?
Review
2011
Review
2011
[Vitamin D in the elderly: 5 points to remember].
Vitamin D is a secosteroid hormone. Vitamin D receptors are present in the majority of body tissues. The manifestations of… 
2003
2003
Multiple molecular mechanisms of 1 alpha,25(OH)2-vitamin D3 rapid modulation of three ion channel activities in osteoblasts.
2001
2001
Synthesis of (-)-Astrogorgiadiol.
Astrogorgiadiol is a naturally occurring Vitamin D analogue that, in cell culture, downregulates the production of the cytokine… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Production of 1alpha,25-dihydroxy-3-epi-vitamin D3 in two rat osteosarcoma cell lines (UMR 106 and ROS 17/2.8): existence of the C-3 epimerization pathway in ROS 17/2.8 cells in which the C-24…
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
1,25(OH)2 vitamin D3 activates PKC-alpha in Caco-2 cells: a mechanism to limit secosteroid-induced rise in [Ca2+]i.
Our laboratory recently reported that 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25(OH)2D3] rapidly increases the breakdown of membrane… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Hereditary resistance to 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D.
Review
1983
Review
1983
Calciferols: actions and deficiencies in action.
Review
1981
Review
1981
The estimation of vitamin D and its metabolites in human plasma.
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