Vitamin D Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Vitamin D, including details on sources, melanin, benefits, deficiency, supplements, calcium absorption.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 1 (January)

1. Calcium and 1 alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 target the TNF-alpha pathway to suppress experimental inflammatory bowel disease.
   Eur J Immunol, 35(1): 217-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Two new steryl esters from the basidiomycete Tricholomopsis rutilans.
   Steroids, 70(2): 127-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 stimulates cyclic vitamin D receptor/retinoid X receptor DNA-binding, co-activator recruitment, and histone acetylation in intact osteoblasts.
   J Bone Miner Res, 20(2): 305-17. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Altered pharmacokinetics of 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in the blood and tissues of the 25-hydroxyvitamin D-24-hydroxylase (Cyp24a1) null mouse.
   Endocrinology, 146(2): 825-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Calcitriol improves streptozotocin-induced diabetes and recovers bone mineral density in diabetic rats.
   Calcif Tissue Int, 75(6): 526-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Molecularly defined lactose malabsorption, peak bone mass and bone turnover rate in young finnish men.
   Calcif Tissue Int, 75(6): 488-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Osteoblast responsiveness to 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 during spaceflight.
   Ann N Y Acad Sci, 1030: 121-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Primary annular plaque-type psoriasis.
   Pediatr Dermatol, 22(1): 15-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 and analogues protect primary human keratinocytes against UVB-induced DNA damage.
   J Photochem Photobiol B, 78(2): 141-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Regulation of the human vitamin D3 receptor promoter in breast cancer cells is mediated through Sp1 sites.
    Mol Cell Endocrinol, 230(1): 59-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Menatetrenone and vitamin D2 with calcium supplements prevent nonvertebral fracture in elderly women with Alzheimer's disease.
    Bone, 36(1): 61-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. The role of Vitamin D3 metabolism in prostate cancer.
    J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 92(4): 317-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Interaction of nuclear receptor ligands with the Vitamin D signaling pathway in prostate cancer.
    J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 92(4): 307-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Dose-response study of 22-oxacalcitriol in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism.
    Ther Apher Dial, 8(6): 480-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Bio-intact parathyroid hormone and intact parathyroid hormone in hemodialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism receiving intravenous calcitriol therapy.
    Ther Apher Dial, 8(6): 474-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. 1 alpha,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D(3) is a preventive factor in the metastasis of lung cancer.
    Carcinogenesis, 26(2): 429-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Circulating FGF-23 is regulated by 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and phosphorus in vivo.
    J Biol Chem, 280(4): 2543-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin d amplifies type a natriuretic peptide receptor expression and activity in target cells.
    J Am Soc Nephrol, 16(2): 329-39. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Vitamin D insufficiency in internal medicine residents.
    Calcif Tissue Int, 76(1): 11-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Early life influences on serum 1,25 (OH) vitamin D.
    Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol, 19(1): 36-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Identification of a functional vitamin D response element in the murine Insig-2 promoter and its potential role in the differentiation of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes.
    Mol Endocrinol, 19(2): 399-408. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Treatment with alfacalcidol in elderly people significantly decreases the high risk of falls associated with a low creatinine clearance of <65 ml/min.
    Osteoporos Int, 16(2): 198-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Calcium absorption and bone mineral density in celiacs after long term treatment with gluten-free diet and adequate calcium intake.
    Osteoporos Int, 16(1): 56-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Vitamin D deficiency in Tunisia.
    Osteoporos Int, 16(2): 180-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Low levels of 25-hydroxy vitamin D are associated with elevated parathyroid hormone in healthy adolescent females.
    Osteoporos Int, 16(1): 109-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. DNA topoisomerase I inhibitor, ergosterol peroxide from Penicillium oxalicum.
    Planta Med, 71(1): 77-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Assay-specific decision limits for two new automated parathyroid hormone and 25-hydroxyvitamin D assays.
    Clin Chem, 51(2): 395-400. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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