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Vitamin D

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Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble prohormones, which can be obtained from sun exposure, food and supplements. Vitamin D is biologically inactive and converted to the biologically active calcicitriol via double hydroxilation in the body.

Term info

Label

Vitamin D

Synonyms
  • vitamin D3
database cross reference
EFO URI

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0001636

definition citation

CHEBI_27300