Epidemiology of ovarian cancer: a review

BM Reid, JB Permuth, TA Sellers - Cancer biology & medicine, 2017 - cancerbiomed.org
Ovarian cancer (OC) is the seventh most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the
world and the tenth most common in China. Epithelial OC is the most predominant …

The impact of vitamin D on cancer: A mini review

G Seraphin, S Rieger, M Hewison… - The Journal of steroid …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this review, we summarize the most recent advances in vitamin D cancer research to
provide molecular clarity, as well as its translational trajectory across the cancer landscape …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D: an overview of gene regulation, ranging from metabolism to genomic effects

G Voltan, M Cannito, M Ferrarese, F Ceccato… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D is a pro-hormone characterized by an intricate metabolism and regulation. It is
well known for its role in calcium and phosphate metabolism, and in bone health. However …

Vitamin D and cardiovascular disease

PE Norman, JT Powell - Circulation research, 2014 - ahajournals.org
Vitamin D plays a classical hormonal role in skeletal health by regulating calcium and
phosphorus metabolism. Vitamin D metabolites also have physiological functions in …

Vitamin D insufficiency in overweight and obese children and adolescents

I Zakharova, L Klimov, V Kuryaninova… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Excessive body weight and obesity in childhood and adolescence are becoming more and
more important unfavorable factors that entail extremely adverse consequences and require …

Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) Gene Polymorphisms Modify the Response to Vitamin D Supplementation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

R Usategui-Martín, DA De Luis-Román… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The vitamin D receptor (VDR), a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily of
transcriptional regulators, is crucial to calcitriol signalling. VDR is regulated by genetic and …

An update on vitamin D and human immunity

M Hewison - Clinical endocrinology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In the last 5 years, there has been a remarkable change in our understanding of the health
benefits of vitamin D. The classical actions of vitamin D as a determinant of mineral …

Vitamin D and human health: lessons from vitamin D receptor null mice

R Bouillon, G Carmeliet, L Verlinden… - Endocrine …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The vitamin D endocrine system is essential for calcium and bone homeostasis. The precise
mode of action and the full spectrum of activities of the vitamin D hormone, 1, 25 …

Malignant melanoma: An overview, new perspectives, and vitamin D signaling

RM Slominski, TK Kim, Z Janjetovic, AA Brożyna… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite recent advances in diagnosis and therapy, malignant melanoma
poses a significant problem both to clinicians and cancer researchers due to its resistance to …

Role of vitamin D in insulin resistance

CC Sung, MT Liao, KC Lu… - BioMed Research …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin D is characterized as a regulator of homeostasis of bone and mineral metabolism,
but it can also provide nonskeletal actions because vitamin D receptors have been found in …