Calcitriol Inhibits Viability and Proliferation in Human Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Cells

Calcitriol Inhibits Viability and Proliferation in Human Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Cells

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and aggressive tumor, often associated with exposure to asbestos and characterized by poor prognosis and limited treatment options. The biologically active form of vitamin D, calcitriol, exerts anticancer effects in many cell types, both alone and in co...

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Main Authors: Iacopo Gesmundo, Francesca Silvagno, Dana Banfi, Valentina Monica, Alessandro Fanciulli, Giacomo Gamba, Noemi Congiusta, Roberta Libener, Chiara Riganti, Ezio Ghigo, Riccarda Granata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
calcitriol
cell proliferation
cell survival
malignant pleural mesothelioma
mitochondria
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.559586/full

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