The role of vitamin D in reducing cancer risk and progression
The role of vitamin D in reducing cancer risk and progression
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The role of vitamin D in reducing cancer risk and progression
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
Journal title
Nature reviews. Cancer, 2014-05, Vol.14 (5), p.342-357
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Key Points
Vitamin D
3
is the precursor to the potent steroid hormone calcitriol (1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D
3
(1,25(OH)
2
D
3
)) that regulates the expression of many genes in most tissues of the body.
Dietary vitamin D
3
is converted into 25 hydroxyvitamin D
3
(25(OH)D
3
) in the liver; this is the cir...
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The role of vitamin D in reducing cancer risk and progression
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1540237242
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1540237242
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ISSN
1474-175X
E-ISSN
1474-1768
DOI
10.1038/nrc3691
