Vitamin D protects cells from stress that can lead to cancer
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 - 11:42
in Health & Medicine
By inducing a specific gene to increase expression of a key enzyme, vitamin D protects healthy prostate cells from the damage and injuries that can lead to cancer, University of Rochester Medical Centre researchers report...
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