Full Description
Substantial data indicate the broad importance of vitamin D-based signaling in normal human physiology and the broad effects of vitamin D deficiency.
Contents
1. Vitamin D: Synthesis and Catabolism - Considerations for Cancer Causation and Therapy (Heide S Cross) 2. Vitamin D Molecular Biology & Cancer (Moray J Campbell) 3. Vitamin D: Anti-inflammatory activity of calcitriol in cancer (Aruna V Krishnan and David Feldman) 4. Vitamin D & Cancer Epidemiology (Edward Giovannucci) 5. Vitamin D & Angiogenesis (Yingyu Ma, Donald L Trump and Candace S Johnson) 6. Vitamin D: Cardiovascular Function and Disease (Robert Scragg) 7. Vitamin D & Differentiation in Cancer (Elzbieta Gocek and George P Studzinski) 8. Vitamin D & Cancer Chemoprevention (Sarah A Mazzilli, Mary E Reid and Barbara A Foster) 9. Molecular Biology of Vitamin D Metabolism and Skin Cancer (Florence SG Cheung and Juergen KV Reichardt) INTRODUCTION - Vitamin D: Development as an Anticancer Agent (Donald L Trump and Candace S Johnson) 10. Vitamin D & Prostate Cancer (Tomasz M Beer) 11. Vitamin D & Hematologic Malignancies (H Phillip Koeffler) 12. The Vitamin D Signaling Pathway in Mammary Gland and Breast Cancer (Glendon M Zinser, Carmen J Narvaez and JoEllen Welsh) 13. Vitamin D & Colorectal Cancer (Marwan Fakih, Annette Sunga and Josephia Muindi) 14. Defining & Attaining Optimal Vitamin D Health (Reinhold Vieth) 15. Assessment of Vitamin D Health: Measurement of Vitamin D (Bruce W Hollis)



