Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. biochemistry Any hydroxy derivative of a vitamin, but in practice a derivative of vitamin D that is measured in order to diagnose vitamin D deficiency
Etymologies
- hydroxy- + vitamin (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Both D3 and D2 precursors are hydroxylated in the liver and kidneys to form 25 - hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D), the non-active 'storage' form, and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D”
“Serum levels of 25 - hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D), the non-active 'storage' form, were assessed, and the researchers found that, among the 86 women who completed the study, those receiving the daily vitamin D supplements experienced increases on 35.3 nanomoles per litre, compared to only 10.9 nanomoles per litre in the placebo group.”
“Both D3 and D2 precursors are hydroxylated in the liver and kidneys to form 25 - hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D), the non-active”
“The new study used data from healthy men participating in the Health Professionals Follow-up Study, and healthy women participating in the Nurses 'Health Study I. Intakes of total calcium and vitamin D, and blood levels of 25 hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D), the storage form of vitamin D in the body, and fasting levels of C-peptide were measured.”
“Blood samples allowed for the quantification of serum levels of 25 - hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D), the non-active 'storage' form.”
“Inhibitors of 25 - hydroxyvitamin D3 1a-hydroxylase: A-ring oxa analogs of 25-hydroxyvita - min D3.”
“(1a-hydroxyvitamin D3) [13] 0.7 (cholesterol) [8] 1.4”
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