Vitamin D content in Alaskan Arctic zooplankton, fishes, and marine mammals

Zoo Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-43

  Kenny, David E ^a,d   O'Hara, Todd M ^b   Chen, Tai C ^c   Lu, Zhiren ^c   Tian, Xiao ^c   Holick, Michael F ^c  

^a Animal Health Department   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d DENVER ZOO   (United States)

Author keywords

Arctic; Fishes; Marine mammals; Vitamin D; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BALAENA MYSTICETUS; CETACEA; DELPHINAPTERUS LEUCAS; ERIGNATHUS BARBATUS; INVERTEBRATA; LEUCAS; MAMMALIA; ODOBENUS; ODOBENUS ROSMARUS DIVERGENS; PHOCA; PHOCA HISPIDA; PHOCIDAE; PISCES; URSUS; URSUS MARITIMUS;

EID: 16544386098     PISSN: 07333188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/zoo.10104     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Aurbach GD, Marx SJ, Spiegel AM. 1992. In: Wilson JD, Foster DW, editors. Calciferols in textbook of endocrinology. 8th ed. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co. p 1420-27.
2. Becker PR, Krahn MM, Mackey EA, Demiralp R, Schantz MM, Epstein MS, Donais MK, Porter BJ, Muir DCG, Wise SA. 2000. Concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (pcb's), chlorinated pesticides, and heavy metal and other elements in tissues of belugas, Delphinapterus leucas, from Cook Inlet, Alaska. Marine Fish Rev 62:81-98.
3. Bonner WN. 1994. In: Bonner WN, editor. Seals and sea lions of the world. Blandford: UK.
4. Bowan WD, Siniff DB. 1999. Distribution, population biology, and feeding ecology of marine mammals. In: Reynolds JE, Rommel SA, editors. Biology of marine mammals. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press. p 423-84.
5. Castro P, Huber ME. 2000. In: Castro P, Huber ME, editors. Marine biology. 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill.
6. Chen TC, Turner AK, Holick MF. 1990. A method for the determination of the circulating concentration of vitamin D. J Nutr Biochem 1:272-6.
7. Craft NE, Brown ED, Smith JC. 1988. Effects of storage and handling conditions on concentrations of individual carotenoids, retinol, and tocopherol in plasma. Clin Chem 34:44-8.
8. Drummond JC, Gunther ER. 1930. Vitamin content in marine plankton. Nature 126:398.
9. Griffiths WB. 1999. Zooplankton. In: Richardson WJ, Thomson DH, editors. Bowhead whale feeding in the eastern Alaskan Beaufort Sea: update of scientific and traditional information: results of studies conducted in year 2. King City, Canada: LGL Limited, Environmental Research Associates. p 2-1-2-3.
10. Hoekstra PF, O'Hara TM, Teixeira C, Backus S, Fisk AT, Muir DCG. 2002a. Spatial trends and bioaccumulation of organochlorine pollutants in marine zooplankton from the Alaskan and Canadian Arctic. Environ Toxicol Chem 21:575-83.
11. Hoekstra PF, O'Hara TM, Pallant SJ, Solomon KR, Muir DCG. 2002b. Bioaccumulation of organochlorine contaminants in bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) from Barrow, Alaska. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 42:497-507.
12. Hoekstra PF, Dehn LA, George JC, Solomon KR, Muir DCG, O'Hara TM. 2002c. Trophic ecology of bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) compared with that of other arctic marine mammal biota as interpreted from carbon-, nitrogen-, and sulfur-isotope signatures. Can J Zool 80:223-31.
13. Holick MF. 1989. Phylogenetic and evolutionary aspects of vitamin D from phytoplankton to humans. In: Pang PKT, Schreibman MP, editors. Vertebrate endocrinology: fundamentals and biomedical implications. Vol. III. Regulation of calcium and phosphate. San Diego: Academic Press. p 7-44.
14. Holick MF. 1994. Vitamin D-new horizons for the 21st century. Am J Clin Nutr 60:619-30.
15. Holick MF. 1995. Vitamin D: photobiology, metabolism, and clinical applications. In: DeGroot LJ, editor. Endocrinology. Vol. II, 3rd ed. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co. p 990-1014.
16. Holick MF. 2003. Vitamin D: a millennium perspective. J Cell Biochem 88:296-307.
17. Holick MF, Adams JS. 1998. Vitamin D metabolism and biological function. In: Avioli LV, Krane LV, editors. Metabolic bone disease and clinically related disorders. 3rd ed. San Diego: Academic Press. p 123-64.
18. Holick MF, Holick SA, Guillard RL. 1982. On the origin and metabolism of vitamin D in the sea. In: Oguro C, Pang PKT, editors. Comparative endocrinology and calcium regulation. Tokyo: Science Society Press. p 85-91.
19. 3 in New World primates. I. Production and regression of osteodystrophia fibrosa. Lab Anim Care 17:222-34.
20. 3 toxicity in pacas (Cuniculus paca) and agoutis (Dasyprocta aguti). J Zoo Wildl Med 24:129-39.
21. Kenny DE, Irlbeck NA, Chen TC, Zhiren L, Holick MF. 1998. Determination of vitamins D, A, and E in sera and vitamin D in milk from captive and free-ranging polar bears (Ursus maritimus), and 7-dehydrocholesterol levels in skin from captive polar bears. Zoo Biol 17: 285-93.
22. Kucklick JR, Struntz DJ, Becker PR, York GW, O'Hara TM, Bohonowych JE. 2002. Persistent organochlorine pollutants in ringed seals and polar bears collected in northern Alaska. Sci Total Environ 287:45-59.
23. 3 for growing squirrel monkeys. Lab Anim Care 17:483-93.
24. Leigh-Clare JL. 1927. A search for vitamin D in the diatom Nitzschia closterium. Biochem J 21:368-72.
25. 3 in foods, feeds, and pharmaceuticals, using high performance liquid chromatography: comparison of three different columns. J Nutr Biochem 8:79-89.
26. Morris JG. 1997. Vitamin D synthesis in kittens. In: Veterinary clinical nutrition 1996. Purina forum on small animal nutrition. Santa Barbara: Veterinary Practice Publishing Co. p 13-17.
27. Paine S. 1995. In: Paine S, editor. The world of the Arctic whales. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. Summer: p 37-58.
28. Reidman M. 1990. Diet and food resources. In: Reidman M, editor. The pinnipeds. Los Angeles: University of California Press. p 139-75.
29. 3 in the marmoset, a New World monkey. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 114:452-7.
30. Sokal RR, Rohlf FJ. 1981. Nonparametric methods in lieu of single classification anova. In: Sokal and Rohlf, editors. Biometry. New York: W.H. Freeman and Co. p 429-45.
31. Stirling I. 1990. In: Stirling I, editor. Polar bears. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. Behavior: p 113-36.
32. Takeuchi A, Okano T, Teraoka S, Murakami Y, Kobayshi T. 1984. High-performance liquid chromatographic determination of vitamin D in foods, feeds and pharmaceuticals by successive use of reversed-phase and straight-phase columns. J Nutr Vitaminol 30:11-25.
33. Ullrey DE, Bernard JB. 1999. Vitamin D: metabolism, sources, unique problems in zoo animals, meeting needs. In: Fowler ME, Miller RE, editors. Zoo & wild animal medicine. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co. p 63-78.
34. 3 in foods, feeds, and pharmaceuticals, using high performance liquid chromatography: comparison of three different columns. J Micronutrient Anal 8:79-89.
35. Wheatley RH, Sher DW. 1961. Studies of the lipids of dog skin. J Invest Derm 36:169-70.
36. Zeisler R, Langland JK, Harrison SH. 1983. Cryogenic homogenization of biological tissues. Anal Chem 55:2431-4.