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- of the steroid B-ring (similarly 5,6-secosteroids, 13,14-secosteroids, etc.).: §3S-8  The prototypical secosteroid is cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Its...
- is in the 9,10-secosteroid subclass and derives from the cleavage of carbon atoms C-9 and C-10 of the steroid B-ring; 5,6-secosteroids and 13,14-steroids...
- remain commonly used. Chemically, the various forms of vitamin D are secosteroids, meaning that one of the bonds in the steroid rings is broken. The structural...
- 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...
- Calcitriol is a hormone and the active form of vitamin D, normally made in the kidney. It is also known as 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol. It binds to and...
- 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...
- biology – Use of sodium by organisms Vitamin D – Group of fat-soluble secosteroids Kléber, André G.; Rudy, Yoram (1 April 2004). "Basic Mechanisms of Cardiac...
- The B ring of the steroid nucleus structure is broken open, making a secosteroid. This then undergoes spontaneous isomerization into cholecalciferol,...
- blood, although it stated more research is needed. Ergocalciferol is a secosteroid formed by a photochemical bond breaking of a steroid, specifically, by...