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 6 (June)

1. The oxidant and antioxidant effects of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in liver, kidney and heart tissues of diabetic rats.
   Clin Exp Med, 5(1): 31-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. 1Alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 restores thymocyte apoptosis sensitivity in non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice through dendritic cells.
   J Autoimmun, 24(4): 281-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein delta: a molecular target of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in androgen-responsive prostate cancer LNCaP cells.
   Cancer Res, 65(11): 4762-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. 22-Oxa-1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 inhibits metastasis and angiogenesis in lung cancer.
   Carcinogenesis, 26(6): 1044-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Preparations of vitamin D analogs, spirostanols and furostanols from diosgenin and their cytotoxic activities.
   Eur J Med Chem, 40(7): 662-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Synthesis of sphingolipids with very long chain fatty acids but not ergosterol is required for routing of newly synthesized plasma membrane ATPase to the cell surface of yeast.
   J Biol Chem, 280(23): 22515-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Spatio-temporal activation of chromatin on the human CYP24 gene promoter in the presence of 1alpha,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3.
   J Mol Biol, 350(1): 65-77. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Effect of intermittent administration of 200 IU intranasal salmon calcitonin and low doses of 1alpha(OH) vitamin D3 on bone mineral density of the lumbar spine and hip region and biochemical bone markers in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis: a pilot study.
   Clin Rheumatol, 24(3): 232-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Adolescent girls in Maine are at risk for vitamin D insufficiency.
   J Am Diet Assoc, 105(6): 971-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. A two-compound product containing calcipotriol and betamethasone dipropionate provides rapid, effective treatment of psoriasis vulgaris regardless of baseline disease severity.
    Dermatology, 210(4): 294-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Relationship between fasting serum glucose, age, body mass index and serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D in postmenopausal women.
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf), 62(6): 738-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Higher bone mineral density in Caucasian, hirsute patients of reproductive age. Positive correlation of testosterone levels with bone mineral density in hirsutism.
    Clin Endocrinol (Oxf), 62(6): 683-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Gene profiling the effects of calcium deficiency versus 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D induced hypercalcemia in rat kidney cortex.
    Arch Biochem Biophys, 438(2): 182-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Vitamin D.
    Am J Physiol Renal Physiol, 289(1): F8-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Treatment of osteoporotic ovariectomized rats with 24,25(OH)2D3.
    Eur J Clin Invest, 35(6): 375-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Calcium and vitamin D intake and risk of incident premenstrual syndrome.
    Arch Intern Med, 165(11): 1246-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Inverse regulation of the nuclear factor-kappaB binding to the p53 and interleukin-8 kappaB response elements in lesional psoriatic skin.
    J Invest Dermatol, 124(6): 1284-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Vitamin D sensitizes breast cancer cells to the action of H2O2: mitochondria as a convergence point in the death pathway.
    Free Radic Biol Med, 39(2): 266-78. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. 1alpha,25-dihydroxy-vitamin D3 in combination with 17beta-estradiol lowers the cortical expression of heat shock protein-27 following experimentally induced focal cortical ischemia in rats.
    Arch Biochem Biophys, 439(1): 70-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Dietary intake of calcium, vitamin D, phosphorus and the risk of prostate cancer.
    Eur Urol, 48(1): 27-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 but not cinacalcet HCl (Sensipar/Mimpara) treatment mediates aortic calcification in a rat model of secondary hyperparathyroidism.
    Nephrol Dial Transplant, 20(7): 1370-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. The role of vitamin D in protecting type 1 diabetes mellitus.
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev, 21(4): 338-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Pretreatment plasma intact parathyroid hormone and serum calcium levels, but not serum phosphate levels, predict the response to maxacalcitol therapy in dialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism.
    Clin Exp Nephrol, 9(2): 142-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Update on the etiology of tooth resorption in domestic cats.
    Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract, 35(4): 913-42, vii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. pH modulation using CsCl enhances therapeutic effects of vitamin D in LNCaP tumor bearing mice.
    Prostate, 64(3): 316-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. A comparison of airborne ergosterol, glucan and Air-O-Cell data in relation to physical assessments of mold damage and some other parameters.
    Indoor Air, 15(4): 257-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Fibroblast growth factor-23 mitigates hyperphosphatemia but accentuates calcitriol deficiency in chronic kidney disease.
    J Am Soc Nephrol, 16(7): 2205-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Estimates of optimal vitamin D status.
    Osteoporos Int, 16(7): 713-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Vitamin D status as the major factor determining the circulating levels of parathyroid hormone: a study in normal subjects.
    Osteoporos Int, 16(7): 805-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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