Calcitriol but no other metabolite of vitamin D is essential for normal bone growth and development in the rat. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of clinical investigation Feb 1984
- 576-86 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
0021-9738
10.1172/JCI111246 doi
Animals Bone Development--drug effects Bone Resorption--drug effects Bone and Bones--pathology Calcifediol--analogs & derivatives Calcitriol--pharmacology Female Lactation Male Minerals--metabolism Pregnancy Rats Vitamin D Deficiency--pathology