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25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2
Tree Number(s)
D04.210.500.247.222.474.400
D04.210.500.247.808.412.400
D04.210.500.812.768.462.400
D10.570.938.439.500
Unique ID
D015652
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015652
Annotation
deficiency: coordinate 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D 2 /‌defic (IM) with RICKETS (IM) or with VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY (IM)
Scope Note
9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraene-3,25-diol. Biologically active metabolite of vitamin D2 which is more active in curing rickets than its parent. The compound is believed to attach to the same receptor as vitamin D2 and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3.
Entry Term(s)
25-Hydroxycalciferol
25-Hydroxyergocalciferol
25-Hydroxyvitamin D2
9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraene-3 beta,25-diol
Ercalcidiol
Pharm Action
Vitamins
Bone Density Conservation Agents
Registry Numbers
21343-40-8
CAS Type 1 Name
9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraene-3,25-diol, (3beta,5Z,7E,22E)-
Previous Indexing
Ergocalciferols (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note
90
History Note
90
Date Established
1990/01/01
Date of Entry
1989/09/06
Revision Date
2016/05/27
25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2 Preferred
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