Vitamin D Research
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Skin Cancer
- Topical calcitriol protects from UV-induced genetic damage but suppresses cutaneous immunity in humans. Exp Dermatol. 2009 Sep 16.
- The relevance of vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms for cancer: a review of the literature. Anticancer Res. 2009 Sep;29(9):3511–36. Review.
- Solar radiation, vitamin D and cancer incidence and mortality in Norway. Anticancer Res. 2009 Sep;29(9):3501–9. Review.
- Development of different human skin colors: A review highlighting photobiological and photobiophysical aspects. J Photochem Photobiol B. 2009 Aug 3;96(2):93–100.
- Review and meta-analysis on Vitamin D Receptor polymorphisms and cancer risk. Carcinogenesis. 2009 Jul;30(7):1170–80. Review.
- Occupational Exposure to Solar UVB and Seasonal Monitoring of Serum Levels of 25-hydroxy Vitamin D3: A Case-Control Study. Photochem Photobiol. 2009 May 20.
- Vitamin D and sun protection: the impact of mixed public health messages in Australia. Int J Cancer. 2009 Apr 15;124(8):1963–70.
- The benefits and risks of ultraviolet tanning and its alternatives: the role of prudent sun exposure. Dermatol Clin. 2009 Apr;27(2):149–54, vi.
- Vitamin D and skin cancer: a meta-analysis. Eur J Cancer. 2009 Mar;45(4):634–41. Review.
- Increased UVA exposures and decreased cutaneous Vitamin D(3) levels may be responsible for the increasing incidence of melanoma. Med Hypotheses. 2009 Jan 18.
- Second primary cancers in patients with skin cancer: a population-based study in Northern Ireland. Br J Cancer. 2009 Jan 13;100(1):174–7.
- Risk of prostate, breast and colorectal cancer after skin cancer diagnosis. Int J Cancer. 2008 Dec 15;123(12):2899–901.
- The vitamin D deficiency pandemic and consequences for nonskeletal health: Mechanisms of action. Mol Aspects Med. 2008 Dec;29(6):361–8.
- Vitamin D and skin cancer: A meta-analysis. Eur J Cancer. 2008 Nov 11.
- Trends in news coverage about skin cancer prevention, 1993–2006: increasingly mixed messages for the public. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2008 Oct;32(5):461–6.
- Inactivation of the vitamin D receptor enhances susceptibility of murine skin to UV-induced tumorigenesis. J Invest Dermatol. 2008 Oct;128(10):2508–17.
- UV and pigmentation: molecular mechanisms and social controversies. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2008 Oct;21(5):509–16. Review.
- Polymorphisms of the VDR gene are associated with presence of solar keratoses on the skin. Br J Dermatol. 2008 Sep;159(4):804–10.
- Solar UV-radiation, vitamin D and skin cancer surveillance in organ transplant recipients (OTRs). Adv Exp Med Biol. 2008;624:203–14. Review.
- Sunlight, UV-radiation, vitamin D and skin cancer: how much sunlight do we need? Adv Exp Med Biol. 2008;624:1–15. Review.
- Colon cancer: prognosis for different latitudes, age groups and seasons in Norway. J Photochem Photobiol B. 2007 Dec 14;89(2–3):148–55.
- Prostate cancer survival is dependent on season of diagnosis. Prostate. 2007 Sep 1;67(12):1362–70.
- Does solar exposure, as indicated by the non-melanoma skin cancers, protect from solid cancers: vitamin D as a possible explanation. Eur J Cancer. 2007 Jul;43(11):1701–12.
- Changes in risk of death from breast cancer with season and latitude : Sun exposure and breast cancer survival in Norway. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2007 May;102(3):323–8.
- Genetic factors associated with skin cancer in renal transplant patients. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2007 Apr–Jun;23(2–3):62–7. Review.
- An ecologic study of cancer mortality rates in Spain with respect to indices of solar UVB irradiance and smoking. Int J Cancer. 2007 Mar 1;120(5):1123–8.
- A meta-analysis of second cancers after a diagnosis of nonmelanoma skin cancer: Additional evidence that solar ultraviolet-B irradiance reduces the risk of internal cancers. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2007 Mar;103(3–5):668–74.
- Favourable and unfavourable effects of exposure to sunlight. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2007 Jan 13;151(2):118–22. Review.
- Vitamin D—an emerging issue in skin cancer control. Implications for public health practice based on the Australian experience. Recent Results Cancer Res. 2007;174:197–204. Review.
- Solar ultraviolet-B exposure and cancer incidence and mortality in the United States, 1993–2002. BMC Cancer. 2006 Nov 10;6:264.
- Changes in risk of death from breast cancer with season and latitude: Sun exposure and breast cancer survival in Norway. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2007 May;102(3):323–8.
- UV radiation and cancer prevention: what is the evidence? Anticancer Res. 2006 Jul–Aug;26(4A):2723–7. Review.
- Prospective study of predictors of vitamin D status and cancer incidence and mortality in men. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2006 Apr 5;98(7):451–9.
- Sunlight and vitamin D for bone health and prevention of autoimmune diseases, cancers, and cardiovascular disease. Am J Clin Nutr. 2004 Dec;80(6 Suppl):1678S–88S. Review.
- Ultraviolet radiation: sun exposure, tanning beds, and vitamin D levels. What you need to know and how to decrease the risk of skin cancer. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2003 Aug;103(8):371–5. Review.
- Cisplatin potentiates 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3-induced apoptosis in association with increased mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 1 (MEKK-1) expression. Mol Cancer Ther. 2002 Aug;1(10):821–9.
- Sunlight and mortality from breast, ovarian, colon, prostate, and non-melanoma skin cancer: a composite death certificate based case-control study. Occup Environ Med. 2002 Apr;59(4):257–62.
- Conceptually new deltanoids (vitamin D analogs) inhibit multistage skin tumorigenesis. Carcinogenesis. 2000 Jul;21(7):1341–5.
- Environmental factors in nonmelanoma and melanoma skin cancer. J Epidemiol. 1999 Dec;9(6 Suppl):S102–14. Review.
- Skin cancer and solar UV radiation. Eur J Cancer. 1999 Dec;35(14):2003–9. Review.
- Residential and occupational exposure to sunlight and mortality from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: composite (threefold) case-control study. BMJ. 1997 May 17;314(7092):1451–5.
- Sun exposure and non-melanocytic skin cancer. Cancer Causes Control. 1994 Jul;5(4):367–92. Review.
- Seasonality of presentation of cutaneous melanoma, squamous cell cancer and basal cell cancer in the Oxford Region. Br J Cancer. 1985 Dec;52(6):893–900.
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