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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. 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
    2. Topically active vitamin D3 analogue, 1α,24-dihydroxy-cholecalciferol, has an anti-proliferative effect on the epidermis of guinea pig skin 1987 · 16 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. Vitamin D and alopecia areata: possible roles in pathogenesis and potential implications for therapy. PubMed · 2019 · 14 citations
    7. 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
    8. Vitamin D<sub>3</sub> metabolites and analogues in the treatment of scalp psoriasis Journal of dermatological treatment · 1998 · 5 citations
    9. Deficiency in alopecia areata and responsiveness to vitamin D analogues: A prospective trial Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists · 2023
    10. Hereditary 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Resistant Rickets due to a Mutation Causing Multiple Defects in Vitamin D Receptor Function Endocrinology · 2004 · 67 citations
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    9. 20M Month 0 - Month 3 of minox, weekly microneedle, biotin, vitamin d3, rosemary oil, saw palmeto shampoo Reddit · 26 Oct 2023
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