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 5 (May)

1. Regulation of the human cyclin C gene via multiple vitamin D3-responsive regions in its promoter.
   Nucleic Acids Res, 33(8): 2440-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. A20 gene expression is regulated by TNF, Vitamin D and androgen in prostate cancer cells.
   J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 94(1): 197-202. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Calcitriol inhibits growth response to Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB in human prostate cells.
   J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 94(1): 189-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Regulation of aromatase and 5alpha-reductase by 25-hydroxyvitamin D(3), 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3), dexamethasone and progesterone in prostate cancer cells.
   J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 94(1): 151-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Applications of the Vitamin D sterol-Vitamin D receptor (VDR) conformational ensemble model.
   Steroids, 70(5): 464-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Prevalence of vertebral alterations and the effects of calcium and vitamin D supplementation on calcium metabolism and bone mineral density after gastrectomy.
   Br J Surg, 92(5): 579-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. The epidemiology of vitamin D and cancer incidence and mortality: a review (United States).
   Cancer Causes Control, 16(2): 83-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Autocrine metabolism of vitamin D in normal and malignant breast tissue.
   Clin Cancer Res, 11(9): 3579-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Alendronate in kidney transplant patients: a single-center experience.
   Transplant Proc, 37(3): 1471-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Vitamin D analogs versus native vitamin D in preventing bone loss and osteoporosis-related fractures: a comparative meta-analysis.
    Calcif Tissue Int, 76(3): 176-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Calcium, phosphorus and vitamin D disorders in uremia.
    Contrib Nephrol, 149: 261-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. The antagonism between 2-methyl-1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and 2-methyl-20-epi-1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in non-genomic pathway-mediated biological responses induced by 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 assessed by NB4 cell differentiation.
    J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol, 94(5): 469-79. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Vitamin D upregulates expression of ECaC1 mRNA in semicircular canal.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 331(4): 1353-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. The role of vitamin D in left ventricular hypertrophy and cardiac function.
    Kidney Int Suppl. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Combined interaction of phospholipase C and apolipoprotein A-I with small unilamellar lecithin-cholesterol vesicles: influence of apolipoprotein A-I concentration and vesicle composition.
    Biochemistry, 44(19): 7294-304. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Vitamin D and phosphate regulate fibroblast growth factor-23 in K-562 cells.
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab, 288(6): E1101-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Fracture prevention with vitamin D supplementation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    JAMA, 293(18): 2257-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The WD-repeat protein GRWD1: potential roles in myeloid differentiation and ribosome biogenesis.
    Genomics, 85(6): 762-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Oral vitamin D3 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.
    Lancet, 365(9471): 1621-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Efficacy of etidronate and sequential monofluorophosphate in severe postmenopausal osteoporosis: a pilot study.
    Rheumatol Int, 25(4): 296-300. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Calcium and vitamin D supplementation failed to improve bone mineral density in Indo-Asians suffering from hypovitaminosis D and secondary hyperparathyroidism.
    Rheumatol Int, 25(4): 276-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Vitamin D and the breastfed infant.
    J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs, 34(3): 367-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. The human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta gene is a primary target of 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and its nuclear receptor.
    J Mol Biol, 349(2): 248-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Clobetasol propionate shampoo 0.05% and calcipotriol solution 0.005%: a randomized comparison of efficacy and safety in subjects with scalp psoriasis.
    J Dermatolog Treat, 16(1): 31-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Metabolism of 2 alpha-propoxy-1 alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and 2 alpha-(3-hydroxypropoxy)-1 alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 by human CYP27A1 and CYP24A1.
    Drug Metab Dispos, 33(6): 778-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. The high prevalence of inadequate serum vitamin D levels and implications for bone health.
    Curr Med Res Opin, 21(4): 579-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Role of insulin-like growth factor binding proteins in 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3)-induced growth inhibition of human prostate cancer cells.
    Prostate, 64(1): 9-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Vitamin D-induced up-regulation of tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) in prostate cancer cells.
    Life Sci, 77(5): 562-77. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Alternative splicing of vitamin D-24-hydroxylase: a novel mechanism for the regulation of extrarenal 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D synthesis.
    J Biol Chem, 280(21): 20604-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Plasma 25-hydroxy vitamin D concentrations, vitamin D receptor genotype and breast cancer risk in a UK Caucasian population.
    Eur J Cancer, 41(8): 1164-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. A-ring hydroxymethyl 19-nor analogs of the natural hormone 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3): synthesis and preliminary biological evaluation.
    Bioorg Med Chem, 13(12): 3964-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. IRF-4 expression in the human myeloid lineage: up-regulation during dendritic cell differentiation and inhibition by 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3.
    J Leukoc Biol, 77(6): 944-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Calbindin-D28k (CaBP28k) identification and regulation by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in human choriocarcinoma cell line JEG-3.
    Mol Cell Endocrinol, 236(1): 31-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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