Vitamin D and cancer: a review of molecular mechanisms

JC Fleet, M Desmet, R Johnson, Y Li - Biochemical Journal, 2012 - portlandpress.com
The population-based association between low vitamin D status and increased cancer risk
can be inconsistent, but it is now generally accepted. These relationships link low serum …

Risk factors for the onset of prostatic cancer: age, location, and behavioral correlates

MF Leitzmann, S Rohrmann - Clinical epidemiology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
At present, only three risk factors for prostate cancer have been firmly established; these are
all nonmodifiable: age, race, and a positive family history of prostate cancer. However …

American Cancer Society guidelines on nutrition and physical activity for cancer prevention.

LH Kushi, C Doyle, M McCullough… - CA: a cancer …, 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract The American Cancer Society (ACS) publishes Nutrition and Physical Activity
Guidelines to serve as a foundation for its communication, policy, and community strategies …

The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL): rationale and design of a large randomized controlled trial of vitamin D and marine omega-3 fatty acid supplements for the …

JAE Manson, SS Bassuk, IM Lee, NR Cook… - Contemporary clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Data from laboratory studies, observational research, and/or secondary prevention trials
suggest that vitamin D and marine omega-3 fatty acids may reduce risk for cancer or …

Higher predicted vitamin D status is associated with reduced risk of Crohn's disease

AN Ananthakrishnan, H Khalili, LM Higuchi, Y Bao… - Gastroenterology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Vitamin D influences innate immunity, which is believed to be
involved in the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). However …

Vitamin D: extraskeletal health

MF Holick - Rheumatic Disease Clinics, 2012 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
Vitamin D is one of the oldest hormones. 1 Early in evolution as unicellular organisms
evolved and took advantage of the sun's energy for photosynthesis of sugars, they also …

Vitamin D and health in adults in Australia and New Zealand: a position statement

CA Nowson, JJ McGrath, PR Ebeling… - Medical journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency varies, with the groups at greatest risk including
housebound, community‐dwelling older and/or disabled people, those in residential care …

New perspectives on the vitamin D binding protein

RF Chun - Cell biochemistry and function, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The serum vitamin D binding protein (DBP), also known as GC‐globulin, is a multifunctional
protein known for its role in the transport of vitamin D metabolites. DBP also binds fatty acids …

[图书][B] Living color: The biological and social meaning of skin color

NG Jablonski - 2012 - books.google.com
Living Color is the first book to investigate the social history of skin color from prehistory to
the present, showing how our body's most visible trait influences our social interactions in …

[图书][B] Vitamin D

A Norman - 2012 - books.google.com
Vitamin D: The Calcium Homeostatic Steroid Hormone provides a continuing coordinated
group of edited critiques of the dynamic state of the science and art of nutrition. The most …