 Ergocalciferols
"Ergocalciferols" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Derivatives of ERGOSTEROL formed by ULTRAVIOLET RAYS breaking of the C9-C10 bond. They differ from CHOLECALCIFEROL in having a double bond between C22 and C23 and a methyl group at C24.
| Descriptor ID |
D004872
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.247.222.474 D04.210.500.247.808.412 D04.210.500.812.768.462 D10.570.938.439
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| Concept/Terms |
Vitamin D 2- Vitamin D 2
- Vitamin D2
- D2, Vitamin
- Ergocalciferol
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ergocalciferols" by people in Profiles.
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Lavigne JE, Gibbons JB. The association between vitamin D serum levels, supplementation, and suicide attempts and intentional self-harm. PLoS One. 2023; 18(2):e0279166.
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Lo MC, Abushamat L, Mramba LK. Effect of Treating Vitamin D Deficiency in Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study. Am J Ther. 2019 Jul/Aug; 26(4):e441-e451.
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Martineau AR, Jolliffe DA, Greenberg L, Aloia JF, Bergman P, Dubnov-Raz G, Esposito S, Ganmaa D, Ginde AA, Goodall EC, Grant CC, Janssens W, Jensen ME, Kerley CP, Laaksi I, Manaseki-Holland S, Mauger D, Murdoch DR, Neale R, Rees JR, Simpson S, Stelmach I, Trilok Kumar G, Urashima M, Camargo CA, Griffiths CJ, Hooper RL. Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory infections: individual participant data meta-analysis. Health Technol Assess. 2019 01; 23(2):1-44.
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Vande Griend JP, McQueen RB, Linnebur SA, Vondracek SF. Prescription ergocalciferol dosing for vitamin D repletion: a retrospective evaluation. Pharmacotherapy. 2012 Feb; 32(2):135-41.
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Youssef D, Bailey B, Atia A, El-Abbassi A, Manning T, Peiris AN. Differences in outcomes between cholecalciferol and ergocalciferol supplementation in veterans with inflammatory bowel disease. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2012 Jul; 12(3):475-80.
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Vondracek SF, Hoody DW. Combination vitamin D therapy in stage 5 chronic kidney disease. Ann Pharmacother. 2011 Jul; 45(7-8):1011-5.
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Linnebur SA, Vande Griend JP, Wallace JI. Monitoring vitamin D concentrations in patients with osteoporosis: a clinical perspective. Pharmacotherapy. 2010 Mar; 30(3):224-7.
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Green DM, Leonard AR, Paranjape SM, Rosenstein BJ, Zeitlin PL, Mogayzel PJ. Transient effectiveness of vitamin D2 therapy in pediatric cystic fibrosis patients. J Cyst Fibros. 2010 Mar; 9(2):143-9.
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Green D, Carson K, Leonard A, Davis JE, Rosenstein B, Zeitlin P, Mogayzel P. Current treatment recommendations for correcting vitamin D deficiency in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis are inadequate. J Pediatr. 2008 Oct; 153(4):554-9.
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Attia S, Eickhoff J, Wilding G, McNeel D, Blank J, Ahuja H, Jumonville A, Eastman M, Shevrin D, Glode M, Alberti D, Staab MJ, Horvath D, Straus J, Marnocha R, Liu G. Randomized, double-blinded phase II evaluation of docetaxel with or without doxercalciferol in patients with metastatic, androgen-independent prostate cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2008 Apr 15; 14(8):2437-43.
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