Chemopreventive effect of a vitamin D3 analog, alfacalcidol, on colorectal carcinogenesis in mice with ulcerative colitis

Anti-Cancer Drugs

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1183-1187

  Kikuchi, Hiroyuki ^a   Murakami, Saburou ^d   Suzuki, Satoe ^b   Kudo, Hideki ^b   Sassa, Shuji ^c   Sakamoto, Shinobu ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BUNKYO GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colorectal carcinogenesis; Thymidine kinase mRNA; Ulcerative colitis; Vitamin D3

Indexed keywords

ALFACALCIDOL; AZOXYMETHANE; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL DERIVATIVE; DEXTRAN SULFATE; THYMIDINE KINASE; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENESIS; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; AZOXYMETHANE; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DEXTRAN SULFATE; FEMALE; HYDROXYCHOLECALCIFEROLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; RNA, MESSENGER; THYMIDINE KINASE;

EID: 34748814880     PISSN: 09594973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CAD.0b013e3282eea468     Document Type: Article

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