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The Anti-Inflammatory Roles of Vitamin D for Improving Human Health

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Molecular Biology
Vitamin D receptors (VDRs) are present in almost all cells of the immune system, including B cells, T cells, NK (Natural Killer) cells, dendritic cells, and monocytes, as well as the epithelial cells of many organs such as the intestine, pancreas ...
Aysen Kutan Fenercioglu
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Mechanisms of resistance to vitamin D action in human cancer cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El pdf es la versión post-print.Initial clinical trials in cancer patients with vitamin D compounds have shown acceptable toxicity but low activity. A number of mechanisms responsible for resistance to their action in cancer cells have been recently ...
Larriba, María Jesús   +1 more
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Vitamin D and Bladder Cancer Risk: An Umbrella Review and Second Order Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bladder cancer is a common malignancy with a high recurrence rate, posing a significant public health burden. Beyond its role in bone health, vitamin D has been suggested to influence cancer risk, including bladder cancer. Aim To evaluate the association between serum vitamin D levels, dietary intake, and supplementation with ...
Stefano Mancin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Análise do polimorfismo Fok1 do gene VDR em mulheres inférteis com endometriose Analysis of VDR gene polymorphism Fok1 in infertile women with endometriosis

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2011
OBJETIVO: avaliar a frequência do polimorfismo Fok1 do gene do receptor da vitamina D (VDR) em mulheres inférteis com endometriose e Grupo Controle, e sua associação com a doença.
Fábia Lima Vilarino   +4 more
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THE COMPLEX INTERPLAY BETWEEN VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY AND DIABETES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
It has been recently highlighted the link between vitamin D and metabolic and immunological pro- cesses, which established its role as an essential component of human health preservation.
ABRUZZO, Alida   +16 more
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Alkaline phosphatases in the complex chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Alkaline phosphatases (APs) remove the phosphate (dephosphorylation) needed in multiple metabolic processes (from many molecules such as proteins, nucleotides, or pyrophosphate). Therefore, APs are important for bone mineralization but paradoxically they
Aguilar, Armando   +8 more
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Fahr's Syndrome in a Young Adult Male: A Case of Seizure and Cognitive Decline Secondary to Hypoparathyroidism

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Fahr's syndrome is a rare neurological condition characterized by bilateral intracranial calcifications secondary to metabolic or endocrine abnormalities, most commonly hypoparathyroidism. This condition is distinct from Fahr's disease (primary familial brain calcification), which is genetically inherited.
Sarah Nisar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reparative effects of paricalcitol and calcitriol in patients with cardiorenal syndrome and chronic allograft nephropathy

open access: yesКардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 1970
Aim. To study the role of vitamin D in the prevention and treatment of cardio-renal syndrome (CRS), chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN), as well as in the renal and cardiac tissue reparation. Material and methods.
A. N. Kharlamov   +4 more
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The role of vitamin D receptor signaling in hair follicle health and alopecia: Current understanding and therapeutic implications

open access: yesJournal of Cell Communication and Signaling, Volume 20, Issue 1, March 2026.
The vitamin D receptor (VDR) regulates hair follicle biology through ligand‐dependent and ligand‐independent mechanisms by heterodimerizing with retinoid X receptor, recruiting coactivator complexes, and activating target genes including Wnt inhibitors, hair keratins, and cell cycle regulators.
Liancheng Guan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agents promoting cellular differentiation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Discusses the concept of cellular differentiation as an important anti-cancer mechanism and the data that supports the use of retinoids, vitamin D and other products for this ...
Staff, Clinic
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