Insights into genetic and epigenetic determinants with impact on vitamin D signaling and cancer association studies: The case of thyroid cancer

Vitamin D is a key regulator of calcium metabolism and has been implicated as a cancer preventive agent. However, clinical studies have revealed conflicting results on its cancer preventive properties, attributed in part to multiple metabolic and regulatory factors susceptible to affect individual r...

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Main Authors: Gregoire B Morand, Sabrina Daniela Silva, Michael P Hier, Moulay A Alaoui-Jamali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
VDR
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2014.00309/full