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Ergocalciferols

"Ergocalciferols" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ergocalciferols" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ergocalciferols" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 25 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2007
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