25-hydroxy- and 1α,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol have greater potencies than 25-hydroxy- and 1α,25-dihydroxyergocalciferol in modulating cultured human and mouse osteoblast activities
Despite differences in the phamacokinetics of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (25(OH)D3) and 25-hydroxyergocalciferol (25(OH)D2) in man, the effects of these and their 1α-hydroxylated forms (1,25(OH)2D3 and 1,25(OH)2D2) on cellular activity of vitamin D-responsive cells have hardly been compared. We studi...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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