Evolution and Function of Vitamin D

    January 2003 in “ Recent results in cancer research/Recent Results in Cancer Research ”
    Michael F. Holick
    Studysummary This review explores the biological functions of vitamin D, highlighting how deficiency may increase the risk of various diseases, but reports no new clinical results.
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    1. Enhancing 1α-Hydroxylase Activity with the 25-Hydroxyvitamin D-1α-Hydroxylase Gene in Cultured Human Keratinocytes and Mouse Skin Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2001
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