Vitamin D: metabolism, molecular mechanism of action, and pleiotropic effects

S Christakos, P Dhawan, A Verstuyf… - Physiological …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
1, 25-Dihydroxvitamin D3 [1, 25 (OH) 2D3] is the hormonally active form of vitamin D. The
genomic mechanism of 1, 25 (OH) 2D3 action involves the direct binding of the 1, 25 (OH) …

Efficacy of vitamin D3 supplementation on cancer mortality: Systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

S Kuznia, A Zhu, T Akutsu, JE Buring… - Ageing research …, 2023 - Elsevier
To evaluate the effect of vitamin D 3 supplementation on cancer mortality in the general
population and on prognosis in cancer patients, a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Nutrients, foods, and colorectal cancer prevention

M Song, WS Garrett, AT Chan - Gastroenterology, 2015 - Elsevier
Diet has an important role in the development of colorectal cancer. In the past few decades,
findings from extensive epidemiologic and experimental investigations have linked …

Non-skeletal health effects of vitamin D supplementation: A systematic review on findings from meta-analyses summarizing trial data

L Rejnmark, LS Bislev, KD Cashman, G Eiríksdottir… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background A large number of observational studies have reported harmful effects of low 25-
hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) levels on non-skeletal outcomes. We performed a systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D and multiple health outcomes: an umbrella review of observational studies, randomized controlled trials, and Mendelian randomization studies

D Liu, X Meng, Q Tian, W Cao, X Fan, L Wu, M Song… - Advances in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Observational studies, randomized controlled trials (RCTs), and Mendelian randomization
(MR) studies have yielded inconsistent results on the associations of vitamin D …

The anti-inflammatory effects of vitamin D in tumorigenesis

W Liu, L Zhang, HJ Xu, Y Li, CM Hu, JY Yang… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
In conjunction with the classical functions of regulating intestinal, bone, and kidney calcium
and phosphorus absorption, as well as bone mineralization of vitamin D, the population …

Vitamin D signaling in inflammation and cancer: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications

A El-Sharkawy, A Malki - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D and its active metabolites are important nutrients for human skeletal health. UV
irradiation of skin converts 7-dehydrocholesterol into vitamin D3, which metabolized in the …

Vitamin D supplementation and total cancer incidence and mortality by daily vs. infrequent large-bolus dosing strategies: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled …

N Keum, QY Chen, DH Lee, JE Manson… - British journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Efficacy of vitamin D supplementation may vary by dosing strategies and
adiposity. To address such heterogeneity, we performed a meta-analysis of randomised …

Principal results of the VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL) and updated meta-analyses of relevant vitamin D trials

JAE Manson, SS Bassuk, JE Buring… - The Journal of steroid …, 2020 - Elsevier
Whether supplemental vitamin D reduces risk of cancer or cardiovascular disease (CVD) is
relatively unexplored in randomized trial settings. The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL …

The impact of vitamin D pathway genetic variation and circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D on cancer outcome: systematic review and meta-analysis

PG Vaughan-Shaw, F O'sullivan, SM Farrington… - British journal of …, 2017 - nature.com
Background: Vitamin D has been linked with improved cancer outcome. This systematic
review and meta-analysis investigates the relationship between cancer outcomes and both …