Vitamin D metabolism (Q29645849)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Photochemical synthesis of vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol, D3) occurs cutaneously where pro-vitamin D3 (7-dehydrocholesterol) is converted to pre-vitamin D3 (pre-D3) in response to ultraviolet B (sunlight) exposure. DHCR7 encodes the enzyme 7-dehydr...
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Vitamin D metabolism |
Photochemical synthesis of vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol, D3) occurs cutaneously where pro-vitamin D3 (7-dehydrocholesterol) is converted to pre-vitamin D3 (pre-D3) in response to ultraviolet B (sunlight) exposure. DHCR7 encodes the enzyme 7-dehydr... |
Statements
1 reference
1 reference
1 reference
1 reference
1 reference