title: Comparison of the effects of eldecalcitol and alfacalcidol on bone and calcium metabolism.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine and Bioregulatory Sciences, University of Tokushima Graduate School of Medical Sciences, 3-18-15 Kuramoto-cho, Tokushima 770-8503, Japan. toshimat@clin.med.tokushima-u.ac.jp
authors.forename: Toshio
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Matsumoto
authors.forename: Toshiyuki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Takano
authors.forename: Shinji
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Yamakido
authors.forename: Fumiaki
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Takahashi
authors.forename: Naoki
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tsuji
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase / Q000097:blood; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000378:metabolism; D001862:Bone Resorption; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000378:metabolism*; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism*; D024042:Collagen Type I / Q000097:blood; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006887:Hydroxycholecalciferols / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D008954:Models, Biological; D010455:Peptides / Q000097:blood; D017698:Postmenopause; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000494:pharmacology
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D024042:Collagen Type I; D006887:Hydroxycholecalciferols; D010455:Peptides; C052929:collagen type I trimeric cross-linked peptide; D014807:Vitamin D; C548267:ALPL protein, human; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase; C547512:eldecalcitol; D002118:Calcium; C008088:alfacalcidol