Anti-tumor activity of calcitriol: pre-clinical and clinical studies.

Volume: 89, Pages: 519 - 526
Published: May 1, 2004
Abstract
1,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol (calcitriol) is recognized widely for its effects on bone and mineral metabolism. Epidemiological data suggest that low Vitamin D levels may play a role in the genesis of prostate cancer and perhaps other tumors. Calcitriol is a potent anti-proliferative agent in a wide variety of malignant cell types. In prostate, breast, colorectal, head/neck and lung cancer as well as lymphoma, leukemia and myeloma model systems...
Paper Details
Title
Anti-tumor activity of calcitriol: pre-clinical and clinical studies.
Published Date
May 1, 2004
Volume
89
Pages
519 - 526
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