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Vitamin D and Non-Autoimmune Diseases
Added March 2007
The Vitamin D
3
Pathway in Human Skin and its Role for Regulation of Biological Processes
Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Vitamin D, and Cancer
Comparisons of Estimated Economic Burdens due to Insufficient Solar Ultraviolet Irradiance and Vitamin D and Excess Solar UV Irradiance for the United States
The Role of Vitamin D in Cancer Prevention
Putting cardiovascular disease and vitamin D insufficiency into perspective
Ultraviolet Radiation, Vitamin D and Risk of Prostate Cancer and Other Diseases
Regulation of Prostaglandin Metabolism by Calcitriol Attenuates Growth Stimulation in Prostate Cancer Cells
Toll-Like Receptor Triggering of a Vitamin D–Mediated Human Antimicrobial Response
Molecular mechanisms mediating the anti-proliferative effects of Vitamin D in prostate cancer
The epidemiology of vitamin D and colorectal cancer: recent findings
Sunscreens and melanoma: the future looks bright
Maternal vitamin D status during pregnancy and childhood bone mass at age 9 years: a longitudinal study
Vitamin D and Calcium Intake in Relation to Type 2 Diabetes in Women
Added November 2007
Comparisons of Estimated Economic Burdens Due to Insufficient Solar Ultraviolet Irradiance and Vitamin D and Excess Solar UV Irradiance for the United States
Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Vitamin D, and Cancer
Long-term trends in sunshine duration and its association with schizophrenia birth rates and age at first registration – data from Australia and the Netherlands
Solar radiation, vitamin D and survival rate of colon cancer in Norway
Vitamin D
3
from sunlight may improve the prognosis of breast-, colon- and prostate cancer (Norway)
Sun Exposure, Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms, and Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer
Vitamin D is Associated with Improved Survival in Early Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Ultraviolet radiation: effects on risks of prostate cancer and other internal cancers
Vitamin D and prostate cancer prevention and treatment
The epidemiology of vitaminDand cancer incidence and mortality: A review (United States)
Incidence of Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinomas in a Population Younger Than 40 Years
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin D
3
Supplementation in African American Women
Fracture Prevention With Vitamin D Supplementation
Oral vitamin D
3
and calcium for secondary prevention of low-trauma fractures in elderly people (Randomised Evaluation of Calcium Or vitamin D, RECORD): a randomised placebo-controlled trial
Non-Calcemic Actions of Vitamin D Receptor Ligands
Randomised controlled trial of supplementation with calcium and cholecalciferol (vitamin D
3
) for prevention of fractures in primary care
Vitamin D and Calcium in the Prevention of Prostate and Colon Cancer: New Approaches for the Identification of Needs
Vitamin D and Breast Cancer Risk: The NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-up Study, 1971–1975 to 1992
Sunlight and vitamin D for bone health and prevention of autoimmune diseases, cancers, and cardiovascular disease
Ecological study of solar radiation and cancer mortality in Japan
Vitamin D, Calcium, and Mammographic Breast Densities
Plasma Vitamin D Metabolites and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Women
Association of subclinical vitamin D deficiency with severe acute lower respiratory infection in indian children under 5 years
A Critical Review of Studies on Vitamin D in Relation to Colorectal Cancer
Effect of Vitamin D on Falls
The Prostate 25-Hydroxyvitamin D-1α-Hydroxylase is not Influenced by Parathyroid Hormone and Calcium: Implications for Prostate Cancer Chemoprevention by Vitamin D
Prevalence of Severe Hypovitaminosis D in Patients With Persistent, Nonspecific Musculoskeletal Pain
PTH excess may promote weight gain by impeding catecholamineinduced lipolysis-implications for the impact of calcium, vitamin D, and alcohol on body weight
Both high and low levels of blood vitamin D are associated with a higher prostate cancer risk: a longitudinal, nested case-control study in the Nordic countries.
The role of vitamin D in prostate cancer
Vitamin D, Cod-Liver Oil, Sunlight, and Rickets: A Historical Perspective
Vitamin D receptor expression in the embryonic rat brain
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D
3
induces nerve growth factor, promotes neurite outgrowth and inhibits mitosis in embryonic rat hippocampal neurons
19-Nor-1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D
2
(paricalcitol): effects on clonal proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis in human leukemic cell lines
Preventing skin cancer
Effect of Vitamin D Nutrition on Parathyroid Adenoma Weight: Pathogenetic and Clinical Implications
Phytoestrogens Regulate Vitamin D Metabolism in the Mouse Colon: Relevance for Colon Tumor Prevention and Therapy
Vitamin D Receptor As an Intestinal Bile Acid Sensor
Sunlight and mortality from breast, ovarian, colon, prostate, and non-melanoma skin cancer: a composite death certificate based case-control study
Mechanisms implicated in the growth regulatory effects of vitamin D in breast cancer
Colonic Epithelial Cell Proliferation Decreases with Increasing Levels of Serum 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D
Hypothesis: Is low prenatal vitamin D a risk-modifying factor for schizophrenia?
Reduced 1α-hydroxylase Activity in Human Prostate Cancer Cells Correlates with Decreased Susceptibility to 25-Hydroxyvitamin D
3
-induced Growth Inhibition1
Evidence of gene-environment interaction in development of tuberculosis