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1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferol

Used for:

1,25 (OH) vitamin D

Used for:

1,25(OH) vitamin D

Used for:

calcitriol

See for:

1,12 (OH) D3

See for:

1,12(OH)D3

Broader Terms:

steroid hormone

Broader Terms:

vitamin D

Scope Note:

most biologically active metabolite of cholecalciferol; acts via a DNA-binding steroid receptor which induces transcription of calcium transport factors in gut; USP drug (calcitriol) is given as an antihypocalcemic.

Term Number:

3147-7686


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