loading...| Preferred Name | Vitamin D | |
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Vitamin D product Vitamin D preparation vit d Oleovitamin D preparation Oleovitamin D |
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A vitamin that includes both CHOLECALCIFEROLS and ERGOCALCIFEROLS, which have the common effect of preventing or curing RICKETS in animals. It can also be viewed as a hormone since it can be formed in SKIN by action of ULTRAVIOLET RAYS upon the precursors, 7-dehydrocholesterol and ERGOSTEROL, and acts on VITAMIN D RECEPTORS to regulate CALCIUM in opposition to PARATHYROID HORMONE. (source : MSH) |
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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0042866 |
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Vitamin D product Vitamin D preparation vit d Oleovitamin D preparation Oleovitamin D |
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A vitamin that includes both CHOLECALCIFEROLS and ERGOCALCIFEROLS, which have the common effect of preventing or curing RICKETS in animals. It can also be viewed as a hormone since it can be formed in SKIN by action of ULTRAVIOLET RAYS upon the precursors, 7-dehydrocholesterol and ERGOSTEROL, and acts on VITAMIN D RECEPTORS to regulate CALCIUM in opposition to PARATHYROID HORMONE. (source : MSH) |
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VitaminD |
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OntoAD:C0042866 |
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Vitamin D |
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