Any member of a group of fat-soluble hydroxy seco-steroids that exhibit biological activity against vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D can be obtained from sun exposure, food and supplements and is biologically inactive and converted into the biologically active calcitriol via double hydroxylation in the body.
ChEBI ID: 27300
Timeframe | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs % |
---|---|---|
pre-1990 | 1,681 (45.79) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 249 (6.78) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 494 (13.46) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 1,085 (29.56) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 162 (4.41) | 2.80 |
Publication Type | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs (%) |
---|---|---|
Trials | 413 (9.47%) | 5.53% |
Reviews | 340 (7.80%) | 6.00% |
Case Studies | 214 (4.91%) | 4.05% |
Observational | 28 (0.64%) | 0.25% |
Other | 3,366 (77.18%) | 84.16% |