Cholecalciferol

"Cholecalciferol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Derivative of 7-dehydroxycholesterol formed by ULTRAVIOLET RAYS breaking of the C9-C10 bond. It differs from ERGOCALCIFEROL in having a single bond between C22 and C23 and lacking a methyl group at C24.

Descriptor ID	D002762
MeSH Number(s)	D04.210.500.247.222.159 D04.210.500.247.808.146 D04.210.500.812.768.196 D10.570.938.146
Concept/Terms	Cholecalciferol Cholecalciferol Calciol (3 beta,5Z,7E)-9,10-Secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-trien-3-ol Vitamin D 3 Vitamin D3 Cholecalciferols Cholecalciferols

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cholecalciferol".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Polycyclic Compounds [D04]
Fused-Ring Compounds [D04.210]
Steroids [D04.210.500]
Cholestanes [D04.210.500.247]
Cholestenes [D04.210.500.247.222]
Cholecalciferol [D04.210.500.247.222.159]
Sterols [D04.210.500.247.808]
Cholecalciferol [D04.210.500.247.808.146]
Secosteroids [D04.210.500.812]
Vitamin D [D04.210.500.812.768]
Cholecalciferol [D04.210.500.812.768.196]
Lipids [D10]
Membrane Lipids [D10.570]
Sterols [D10.570.938]
Cholecalciferol [D10.570.938.146]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Cholecalciferol".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Cholecalciferol".

Cholecalciferol
Hydroxycholecalciferols

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Bar chart showing 7 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2012 and 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Total
2007	1	1
2010	1	1
2012	2	2
2014	2	2
2017	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholecalciferol" by people in Profiles.

Wang Y, Wactawski-Wende J, Sucheston-Campbell LE, Preus L, Hovey KM, Nie J, Jackson RD, Handelman SK, Nassir R, Crandall CJ, Ochs-Balcom HM. The influence of genetic susceptibility and calcium plus vitamin D supplementation on fracture risk. Am J Clin Nutr. 2017 Apr; 105(4):970-979.

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Turner AN, Carr Reese P, Fields KS, Anderson J, Ervin M, Davis JA, Fichorova RN, Roberts MW, Klebanoff MA, Jackson RD. A blinded, randomized controlled trial of high-dose vitamin D supplementation to reduce recurrence of bacterial vaginosis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Nov; 211(5):479.e1-479.e13.

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Havens PL, Hazra R, Stephensen CB, Kiser JJ, Flynn PM, Wilson CM, Rutledge B, Bethel J, Pan CG, Woodhouse LR, Van Loan MD, Liu N, Lujan-Zilbermann J, Baker A, Kapogiannis BG, Gordon CM, Mulligan K. Vitamin D3 supplementation increases fibroblast growth factor-23 in HIV-infected youths treated with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. Antivir Ther. 2014; 19(6):613-8.

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Havens PL, Mulligan K, Hazra R, Flynn P, Rutledge B, Van Loan MD, Lujan-Zilbermann J, Kapogiannis BG, Wilson CM, Stephensen CB. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D response to vitamin D3 supplementation 50,000 IU monthly in youth with HIV-1 infection. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Nov; 97(11):4004-13.

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Havens PL, Stephensen CB, Hazra R, Flynn PM, Wilson CM, Rutledge B, Bethel J, Pan CG, Woodhouse LR, Van Loan MD, Liu N, Lujan-Zilbermann J, Baker A, Kapogiannis BG, Mulligan K. Vitamin D3 decreases parathyroid hormone in HIV-infected youth being treated with tenofovir: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Clin Infect Dis. 2012 Apr; 54(7):1013-25.

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Christakos S, Ajibade DV, Dhawan P, Fechner AJ, Mady LJ. Vitamin D: metabolism. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2010 Jun; 39(2):243-53, table of contents.

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Sigmundsdottir H, Pan J, Debes GF, Alt C, Habtezion A, Soler D, Butcher EC. DCs metabolize sunlight-induced vitamin D3 to 'program' T cell attraction to the epidermal chemokine CCL27. Nat Immunol. 2007 Mar; 8(3):285-93.

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Reitano JF, Reed MA, Rostron PL, Intenzo CM, Capuzzi DM. In vitro metabolism of vitamin D3 by isolated liver cells. Mol Cell Biochem. 1977 May 3; 15(3):213-7.

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