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Adolf Windaus: Sterols and Vitamin D.
J Assoc Physicians India
November 2022
Professor of Medicine (Retd), Topiwala National Medical College and Bai Yamunabai Laxman Nair Charitable Hospital; Hon. Physician, Bhatia Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Twenty years of the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor GPER: Historical and personal perspectives.
J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol
February 2018
Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center and University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA. Electronic address:
Estrogens play a critical role in many aspects of physiology, particularly female reproductive function, but also in pathophysiology, and are associated with protection from numerous diseases in premenopausal women. Steroids and the effects of estrogen have been known for ∼90 years, with the first evidence for a receptor for estrogen presented ∼50 years ago. The original ancestral steroid receptor, extending back into evolution more than 500 million years, was likely an estrogen receptor, whereas G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) trace their origins back into history more than one billion years.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis publication shows the investigation of the chemistry and pharmacology, also the produce and the sale of vitamin D. Adolf Windaus was builded vitamin D by UV-irradiation from ergosterol of yeast. He gave his patents to Merck and Bayer, former I.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe discovery of vitamin D: the contribution of Adolf Windaus.
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June 2004
Department of Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology, University of California, Berkeley, 94720-3104, USA.
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