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Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms Are Associated with Reduced Esophageal Vitamin D Receptor Expression and Reduced Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Risk.
Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) - 21 Apr 2015
Janmaat Vincent T, Van De Winkel Anouk, Peppelenbosch Maikel P, Spaander Manon C W, Uitterlinden André G, Pourfarzad Farzin, Tilanus Hugo W, Rygiel Agnieszka M, Moons Leon M G, Arp Pascal P, Krishnadath Kausilia K, Kuipers Ernst J, Van Der Laan Luc J W
Abstract excerpt
Epidemiological studies indicate that vitamin D exerts a protective effect on the development of various solid cancers. However, concerns have been raised regarding the potential deleterious role of high vitamin D levels in the development of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). This study investigat...
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