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VITAMIN D HORMONES: PART 1
Author(s) -
Briggs M. H.,
Briggs Maxine
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1974.tb93371.x
Subject(s) - hydroxylation , hormone , chemistry , vitamin , ring (chemistry) , vitamin d and neurology , ultraviolet , endocrinology , biochemistry , medicine , biology , organic chemistry , enzyme , materials science , optoelectronics
Calciferols are formed from various sterols in human skin by ultraviolet induced rupture of ring B. Hydroxylation at C.25 occurs in the liver catalyzed