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25-hydroxyvitamin D

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25-hydroxyvitamin D /25-hy·droxy·vi·ta·min D/ (-vi´tah-min) either 25-hydroxycholecalciferol, the corresponding hydroxy- derivative of ergocalciferol, or both together.


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, "Chronic Sunscreen Use Decreases Circulating Concentrations of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D," Arch Dermatol 124, no.
The researchers considered the women's blood concentrations of a component of vitamin D called 25-hydroxyvitamin D, or 25(OH)D, and how often they consumed milk, cereal, and dietary supplements.
However, among a subset of men with plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D below the median, there was a 57% reduction in risk for men with the BB versus the bb genotype (Ma, et al.
 
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