title: Vitamin D as a prohormone.
mesh_terms: D015090:25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 1-alpha-Hydroxylase / Q000378:metabolism; D000728:Androgens / Q000494:pharmacology; D000818:Animals; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000378:metabolism; D002118:Calcium / Q000097:blood; D002352:Carrier Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D002762:Cholecalciferol / Q000378:metabolism; D003577:Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System / Q000378:metabolism; D004872:Ergocalciferols / Q000378:metabolism; D004967:Estrogens / Q000494:pharmacology; D005260:Female; D005288:Ferredoxins / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D006887:Hydroxycholecalciferols / Q000378:metabolism; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000378:metabolism; D007668:Kidney / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000378:metabolism; D010280:Parathyroid Glands / Q000378:metabolism; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone / Q000378:metabolism*; D010758:Phosphorus / Q000097:blood; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000378:metabolism*; D014808:Vitamin D Deficiency / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000728:Androgens; D002352:Carrier Proteins; D004872:Ergocalciferols; D004967:Estrogens; D005288:Ferredoxins; D006887:Hydroxycholecalciferols; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone; D014807:Vitamin D; D002762:Cholecalciferol; D010758:Phosphorus; D003577:Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System; D015090:25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 1-alpha-Hydroxylase; D002118:Calcium