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 5 (2008), Issue 9 (September)

1. Modification of the inverse association between dietary vitamin D intake and colorectal cancer risk by a FokI variant supports a chemoprotective action of Vitamin D intake mediated through VDR binding.
   Int J Cancer, 123(9): 2170-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. 2-methylene-19-nor-20(S)-1alpha-hydroxy-bishomopregnacalciferol [20(S)-2MbisP], an analog of vitamin D3 [1,25(OH)2D3], does not stimulate intestinal phosphate absorption at levels previously shown to suppress parathyroid hormone.
   Steroids, 73(12): 1277-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Genetic and environmental determinants of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D levels in Hispanic and African Americans.
   J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 93(9): 3381-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Comparison of daily, weekly, and monthly vitamin D3 in ethanol dosing protocols for two months in elderly hip fracture patients.
   J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 93(9): 3430-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Frequency of leisure-time physical activity and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in the US population: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
   Am J Epidemiol, 168(6): 577-86; discussion 587-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. The complex role of vitamin D in autoimmune diseases.
   Scand J Immunol, 68(3): 261-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Therapeutic interventions for vitiligo.
   J Am Acad Dermatol, 59(4): 713-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Altered endocrine and autocrine metabolism of vitamin D in a mouse model of gastrointestinal inflammation.
   Endocrinology, 149(10): 4799-808. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Unusual behavior of the aqueous solutions of gemini bispyridinium surfactants: apparent and partial molar enthalpies of the dimethanesulfonates.
   J Phys Chem B, 112(39): 12312-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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