Relative Expression of Vitamin D Hydroxylases, <em>CYP27B1</em> and <em>CYP24A1</em>, and of Cyclooxygenase-2 and Heterogeneity of Human Colorectal Cancer in Relation to Age, Gender, Tumor Location, and Malignancy: Results from Factor and Cluster Analysis

Relative Expression of Vitamin D Hydroxylases, <em>CYP27B1</em> and <em>CYP24A1</em>, and of Cyclooxygenase-2 and Heterogeneity of Human Colorectal Cancer in Relation to Age, Gender, Tumor Location, and Malignancy: Results from Factor and Cluster Analysis

Previous studies on the significance of vitamin D insufficiency and chronic inflammation in colorectal cancer development clearly indicated that maintenance of cellular homeostasis in the large intestinal epithelium requires balanced interaction of 1,25-(OH)<sub>2</sub>D&...

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Main Authors: Meinrad Peterlik, Enikö Kállay, Teresa Manhardt, Wolfgang Brozek, Heide S. Cross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
colon cancer
inflammation
grading
tumor progression
modeling
1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D<sub>3</sub>
25-hydroxyvitamin D-24-hydroxylase
25-hydroxyvitamin D-1a-hydroxylase
vitamin D receptor
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/4/3/763

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