Eldecalcitol is more effective in promoting osteogenesis than alfacalcidol in Cyp27b1-knockout mice

• Yoshihisa Hirota ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yoshihisa Hirota, Kimie Nakagawa, Keigo Isomoto

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hirotay@shibaura-it.ac.jp (YH); t-okano@kobepharma-u.ac.jp (TO)

  Affiliations Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Bioscience and Engineering, College of Systems Engineering and Science, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Fukasaku, Minuma-ku, Saitama, Japan, Laboratory of Hygienic Sciences, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Motoyamakita-machi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6462-9479

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• Kimie Nakagawa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yoshihisa Hirota, Kimie Nakagawa, Keigo Isomoto

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Laboratory of Hygienic Sciences, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Motoyamakita-machi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Japan

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• Keigo Isomoto ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yoshihisa Hirota, Kimie Nakagawa, Keigo Isomoto

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Laboratory of Hygienic Sciences, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Motoyamakita-machi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Japan

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• Toshiyuki Sakaki,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Toyama Prefectural University, Kurokawa, Imizu, Toyama, Japan

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• Noboru Kubodera,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation International Institute of Active Vitamin D Analogs, Sankeidai, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

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• Maya Kamao,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Laboratory of Hygienic Sciences, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Motoyamakita-machi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Japan

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• Naomi Osakabe,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision

  Affiliation Food and Nutrition Laboratory, Department of Bioscience and Engineering, College of Systems Engineering and Science, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Fukasaku, Minuma-ku, Saitama, Japan

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• Yoshitomo Suhara,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Laboratory of Organic Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Bioscience and Engineering, College of Systems Engineering and Science, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Fukasaku, Minuma-ku, Saitama, Japan

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• Toshio Okano

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hirotay@shibaura-it.ac.jp (YH); t-okano@kobepharma-u.ac.jp (TO)

  Affiliation Laboratory of Hygienic Sciences, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Motoyamakita-machi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Japan

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