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SUBMITTER: Latacz M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7146376 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Latacz Maria M Snarska Jadwiga J Kostyra Elżbieta E Fiedorowicz Ewa E Savelkoul Huub Fj HF Grzybowski Roman R Cieślińska Anna A
Nutrients 20200318 3
<b>:</b> Vitamin D is widely known for its roles in the promotion of apoptosis and differentiation, with simultaneous inhibition of proliferation, inflammation, angiogenesis, invasion, and metastasis. Modern literature lacks complete information on polymorphisms in <i>CYP27B1</i>, the only enzyme capable of vitamin D activation. This review presents gathered data that relate to genetic variants in <i>CYP27B1</i> gene in correlation to multiple diseases, mostly concerning colorectal, prostate, br ...[more]