Vitamin D Research
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Pancreatic Cancer
- Epidemiology of pancreatic cancer: an overview. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 Oct 6.
- Glycosylation status of vitamin D binding protein in cancer patients. Protein Sci. 2009 Oct;18(10):2036–42.
- The Yin and Yang of vitamin D receptor (VDR) signaling in neoplastic progression: Operational networks and tissue-specific growth control. Biochem Pharmacol. 2009 Sep 6.
- How to optimize vitamin D supplementation to prevent cancer, based on cellular adaptation and hydroxylase enzymology. Anticancer Res. 2009 Sep;29(9):3675–84. Review.
- Current impediments to acceptance of the ultraviolet-B-vitamin D-cancer hypothesis. Anticancer Res. 2009 Sep;29(9):3597–604. Review.
- Vitamin D for the prevention and treatment of pancreatic cancer. World J Gastroenterol. 2009 Jul 21;15(27):3349–54.
- Vitamin D for cancer prevention: global perspective. Ann Epidemiol. 2009 Jul;19(7):468–83.
- Latitude variation in pancreatic cancer mortality in Australia. Pancreas. 2009 May;38(4):387–90.
- Serum vitamin D and risk of pancreatic cancer in the prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian screening trial. Cancer Res. 2009 Feb 15;69(4):1439–47.
- Vitamin D and pancreatic cancer. Ann Epidemiol. 2009 Feb;19(2):89–95. Review.
- Vitamin D and cancer incidence in the Harvard cohorts. Ann Epidemiol. 2009 Feb;19(2):84–8. Review.
- Vitamin D for the treatment and prevention of pancreatic cancer. Cancer Biol Ther. 2008 Mar;7(3):437–9.
- 19-nor-1 alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 (paricalcitol) inhibits the proliferation of human pancreatic cancer cells in vitro and in vivo. Cancer Biol Ther. 2008 Mar;7(3):430–6.
- (Pro-)vitamin D as treatment option for hedgehog-related malignancies. Med Hypotheses. 2008;70(1):202–3.
- An ecologic study of cancer mortality rates in Spain with respect to indices of solar UVB irradiance and smoking. Med Hypotheses. 2008;70(1):202–3.
- Vitamin D status and cancer: new insights. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2007 Jan;10(1):6–11. Review.
- Does vitamin D reduce pancreatic cancer risk? Two studies differ in their findings; smoking is seen as a risk factor. Health News. 2007 Jan;13(1):9.
- Vitamin D may cut risk of pancreatic cancer. Mayo Clin Health Lett. 2007 Jan;25(1):4.
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy for peri-ampullary neoplasia leads to specific micronutrient deficiencies. Pancreatology. 2007;7(1):37–44.
- Chemopreventive agents alters global gene expression pattern: predicting their mode of action and targets. Curr Cancer Drug Targets. 2006 Dec;6(8):711–27. Review.
- A prospective nested case-control study of vitamin D status and pancreatic cancer risk in male smokers. Cancer Res. 2006 Oct 15;66(20):10213–9.
- Vitamin D and pancreatic cancer risk in the alpha-tocopherol, beta-carotene cancer prevention cohort. Cancer Res. 2006 Oct 15;66(20):9802–3.
- Vitamin D intake and the risk for pancreatic cancer in two cohort studies. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006 Sep;15(9):1688–95.
- The likely role of vitamin D from solar ultraviolet-B irradiance in increasing cancer survival. Anticancer Res. 2006 Jul–Aug;26(4A):2605–14.
- The antitumor efficacy of calcitriol: preclinical studies. Anticancer Res. 2006 Jul–Aug;26(4A):2543–9. Review.
- Investigation of the mechanisms by which EB1089 abrogates apoptosis induced by 9-cis retinoic acid in pancreatic cancer cells. Pancreas. 2006 Jan;32(1):93–100.
- Inhibitory effect of 22-oxa-1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, maxacalcitol, on the proliferation of pancreatic cancer cell lines. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2005 Oct;97(1–2):173–7.
- Vitamins A and D but not E and K decreased the cell number in human pancreatic cancer cell lines. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2004 Sep;39(9):882–5.
- Pancreatic cancer cells express 25-hydroxyvitamin D-1 alpha-hydroxylase and their proliferation is inhibited by the prohormone 25-hydroxyvitamin D3. Carcinogenesis. 2004 Jun;25(6):1015–26.
- Pancreatic carcinogenesis: apoptosis and angiogenesis. Pancreas. 2004 Apr;28(3):317–9.
- Review article: chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2003 Dec;18(11–12):1049–69. Review.
- 'Pseudomesotheliomatous' carcinomas of the pleura: a 10-year analysis of cases from the Environmental Lung Disease Research Group, Cardiff. Histopathology. 2003 Nov;43(5):444–52.
- Vitamin D binding protein-macrophage activating factor (DBP-maf) inhibits angiogenesis and tumor growth in mice. Neoplasia. 2003 Jan–Feb;5(1):32–40.
- A phase II trial of the vitamin D analogue Seocalcitol (EB1089) in patients with inoperable pancreatic cancer. Br J Cancer. 2002 Mar 4;86(5):680–5.
- Deficiencies of micronutrients, altered bowel function, and quality of life during late follow-up after pancreaticoduodenectomy for malignancy. Pancreatology. 2002;2(6):528–34.
- Parvalbumin is constantly expressed in chromophobe renal carcinoma. Mod Pathol. 2001 Aug;14(8):760–7.
- Cloning and expression of secretagogin, a novel neuroendocrine- and pancreatic islet of Langerhans-specific Ca2+-binding protein. J Biol Chem. 2000 Aug 11;275(32):24740–51.
- Differential and antagonistic effects of 9-cis-retinoic acid and vitamin D analogues on pancreatic cancer cells in vitro. Br J Cancer. 2000 Jul;83(2):239–45.
- In vivo nuclear uptake of a vitamin D analog (OCT) in different tumor cell populations of FA-6 cancer xenograft in nude mice by receptor autoradiography. Anticancer Res. 1999 Nov–Dec;19(6B):4955–8.
- Influence of dietary calcium and vitamin D on diet-induced epithelial cell hyperproliferation in mice. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1999 Jan 20;91(2):176–81.
- Value of calretinin immunostaining in differentiating epithelial mesothelioma from lung adenocarcinoma. Mod Pathol. 1998 Oct;11(10):929–33.
- Effect of combination treatment with a vitamin D analog (OCT) and a bisphosphonate (AHPrBP) in a nude mouse model of cancer-associated hypercalcemia. J Bone Miner Res. 1998 Sep;13(9):1378–83.
- Experimental evidence for cancer preventive elements in foods. Cancer Lett. 1997 Mar 19;114(1–2):11–7. Review.
- Transfection and overexpression of the calcium binding protein calbindin-D28k results in a stimulatory effect on insulin synthesis in a rat beta cell line (RIN 1046-38). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 Mar 4;94(5):1961–6.
- Vitamin D receptors and anti-proliferative effects of vitamin D derivatives in human pancreatic carcinoma cells in vivo and in vitro. Br J Cancer. 1997;76(8):1017–20.
- Vitamin D analogues up-regulate p21 and p27 during growth inhibition of pancreatic cancer cell lines. Br J Cancer. 1997;76(7):884–9.
- Epithelial cell hyperproliferation induced in the exocrine pancreas of mice by a western-style diet. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1996 Nov 6;88(21):1586–90.
- Growth-inhibitory effects of vitamin D analogues and retinoids on human pancreatic cancer cells. Br J Cancer. 1996 Jun;73(11):1341–6.
- Inhibitory effect of 220-oxa-1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 on the proliferation of pancreatic cancer cell lines. Gastroenterology. 1996 May;110(5):1605–13.
- The vitamin D Endocrine system: manipulation of structure-function relationships to provide opportunities for development of new cancer chemopreventive and immunosuppressive agents. J Cell Biochem Suppl. 1995;22:218–25. Review.
- Evidence for the uptake of a vitamin D analogue (OCT) by a human carcinoma and its effect of suppressing the transcription of parathyroid hormone-related peptide gene in vivo. J Biol Chem. 1994 Dec 23;269(51):32693–9.
- Presence of calbindin-D 28K in endocrine pancreatic tumoral cells of the RINm5F line. Int J Pancreatol. 1989 Oct;5(3):295–304.
- Exocrine pancreatic cancer with humoral hypercalcemia. Am J Gastroenterol. 1984 Feb;79(2):128–32.
- The biological results of duodenocephalopancreatectomy. Clinical evaluations based on a long-term follow-up. Chir Ital. 1979 Apr;31(2):143–62.
- Intestinal absorption of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol. Lancet. 1974 Jul 20;2(7873):121–3.
- Life without a pancreas. Minerva Med. 1970 Jan 24;61(7):265–9.
- Studies on the intestinal absorption of labelled fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, and K) via the thoracic-duct lymph in the absence of bile in man. Acta Chir Scand Suppl. 1969;399:1–29.
- Hypercalcemia of tumoral origin. Probl Actuels Endocrinol Nutr. 1969;13:217–40.
- Kinetics of calcium metabolism. Verh Dtsch Ges Pathol. 1963;47:69–91.
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