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    Glossary Vitamin D3 analogue

    synthetic compound mimicking natural Vitamin D3's biological effects

    A Vitamin D3 analogue is a synthetic compound designed to mimic the biological effects of natural Vitamin D3. These analogues are often used in medical treatments to regulate calcium and phosphate metabolism, and they can be particularly useful in managing conditions like psoriasis and certain types of alopecia, where they help modulate immune responses and promote skin health.

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    1. Topically active vitamin D3 analogue, 1α,24-dihydroxy-cholecalciferol, has an anti-proliferative effect on the epidermis of guinea pig skin 1987 · 16 citations
    2. Differential activity of 2-methylene-19-nor vitamin D analogs on growth factor gene expression in rhino mouse skin and comparison to all-trans retinoic acid PloS one · 2017 · 2 citations
    3. 'Atrophic telogen effluvium' from cytotoxic drugs and a randomized controlled trial to investigate the possible protective effect of pretreatment with a topical vitamin D3 analogue in humans British Journal of Dermatology · 2005 · 47 citations
    4. 975 Antifibrogenic activities of novel vitamin D3 analogs are dependent on VDR expression in human fibroblasts Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2019
    5. Vitamin D and the skin: Focus on a complex relationship: A review Journal of Advanced Research · 2014 · 139 citations
    6. Effects of 1?,25-dihydroxy-vitamin D3 and calcipotriol on organotypic cultures of outer root sheath cells: a potential model to evaluate antipsoriatic drugs Archives of dermatological research · 1993 · 10 citations
    7. Vitamin D<sub>3</sub> metabolites and analogues in the treatment of scalp psoriasis Journal of dermatological treatment · 1998 · 5 citations
    8. Deficiency in alopecia areata and responsiveness to vitamin D analogues: A prospective trial Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists · 2023
    9. Vitamin D and alopecia areata: possible roles in pathogenesis and potential implications for therapy. PubMed · 2019 · 14 citations
    10. Hereditary 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Resistant Rickets due to a Mutation Causing Multiple Defects in Vitamin D Receptor Function Endocrinology · 2004 · 67 citations
    11. Proliferation and Differentiation of Cultured Human Keratinocytes is Modulated by 1,25(OH)<sub>2</sub>D<sub>3</sub> and Synthetic Vitamin D<sub>3</sub> Analogues in a Cell Density‐, Calcium‐ and Serum‐Dependent Manner* Pharmacology & toxicology · 1997 · 39 citations
    12. Vitamin D and its Analogs in Treatment of Mild to Moderate Alopecia Areata: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PubMed · 2025
    13. Vitamin D and skin diseases: A review Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology · 2015 · 48 citations
    14. Treatment of alopecia totalis/universalis/focalis with vitamin D and analogs: Three case reports and a literature review World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics · 2021 · 3 citations
    15. Analysis of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Receptors (VDR. in Basal Cell Carcinomas ˜The œAmerican journal of pathology · 1999 · 42 citations
    16. Vitamin D<sub>3</sub>Analogs Stimulate Hair Growth in Nude Mice Endocrinology · 2002 · 40 citations
    17. The future of vitamin D in dermatology. PubMed · 1997 · 12 citations
    18. Reduction of Intrafollicular Apoptosis in Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia by Topical Calcitriol-Analogs 1998 · 53 citations
    19. Vitamin D‐dependent rickets type I and type II Pediatrics International · 1997 · 57 citations
    20. The Vitamin D Receptor Is a Wnt Effector that Controls Hair Follicle Differentiation and Specifies Tumor Type in Adult Epidermis PloS one · 2008 · 127 citations
    21. Psoriasis of the Scalp American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2001 · 128 citations
    22. Psoriasis treatment in difficult locations: scalp, nails, and intertriginous areas Clinics in Dermatology · 2008 · 104 citations
    23. Clinical application of 5α-reductase inhibitors Journal of endocrinological investigation · 2001 · 46 citations
    24. Calcipotriene/betamethasone in the treatment of psoriasis: a review article Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy · 2009 · 24 citations
    25. From molecular biology to therapeutics 1994 · 7 citations
    26. An Update on Scalp Psoriasis Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2009 · 2 citations
    27. Clinical Manifestation and Classification of Japanese patients with Inherited Keratinizing Disorders 2012 · 1 citations
    28. Medical Therapies Springer eBooks · 2019
    29. Psoriasis del cuero cabelludo etiología, diagnóstico y tratamiento Polo del Conocimiento · 2024
    30. Corrigendum Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft · 2011