The role of vitamin D in breast cancer

The biological role of vitamin D outside of calcium homeostasis is still under evaluation. The ability of vitamin D to inhibit cell proliferation and induce differentiation makes it a potential modifier of neoplastic transformation. Vitamin D affects the cell cycle, apoptosis, hormone receptors, ang...

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Main Authors: Tu Tu Aung, Sreenivasa R. Chandana, Karl J. D’Silva, Nikolay V. Dimitrov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-12-01
Series:Oncology Reviews
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Online Access:http://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/74