- A
secosteroid (/ˈsɛkoʊˌstɛrɔɪd/) is a type of
steroid with a "broken" ring. The word
secosteroid derives from the
Latin verb
secare meaning "to cut",: 241 ...
- structure, for example,
cutting one of the rings.
Cutting Ring B
produces secosteroids one of
which is
vitamin D3. Gonane, also
known as
steran or...
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Vitamin D is a
secosteroid that
plays a
vital role in
calcium and
phosphate absorption.
Recent studies show
several ****ociations
between low
levels of...
- The B ring of the
steroid nucleus structure is
broken open,
making a
secosteroid. This then
undergoes spontaneous isomerization into cholecalciferol,...
- A
deficiency may lead to sub-optimal
plasma testosterone levels. The
secosteroid vitamin D in
levels of 400–1000 IU/d (10–25 μg/d)
raises testosterone...
-
progestogens as well as the
glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids.: 749 The
secosteroids,
comprising various forms of
vitamin D, are
characterized by cleavage...
- blood,
although it
stated more
research is needed.
Ergocalciferol is a
secosteroid formed by a
photochemical bond
breaking of a steroid, specifically, by...
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Cholecalciferol is one of the five
forms of
vitamin D.
Cholecalciferol is a
secosteroid, that is, a
steroid molecule with one ring open. By
itself cholecalciferol...
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accepted standard coding system.
Vitamin D – is a
group of fat-soluble
secosteroids responsible for
increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium...
- Calcifediol, also
known as calcidiol, 25-hydroxycholecalciferol, or 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (abbreviated 25(OH)D3), is a form of
vitamin D
produced in the...