One USP unit of vitamin D2is equivalent to oneInternational Unit(IU), and 1 mcg of vitamin D2is equal to 40 IU. Each capsule contains 1.25 mg (50,000 International Units vitamin D) of ergocalciferol, USP, in an edible vegetable oil. Ergocalciferol, also called vitamin D2, is 9, 10-...
5-GMP-Na and ergocalciferol (as vitamin [D.sub.2]) were purchased from Sigma-Aldrich (MO, USA). A Proinflammatory Effect of the [beta]-Glucan from Pleurotus cornucopiae Mushroom on Macrophage Action A capsule of 50,000 IU of vitamin [D.sub.2] (ergocalciferol) was administered once a ...