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Vitamin D acts through a receptor that is a member of the ligand-dependent transcription factor superfamily. Modulates the proliferation and differentiation of both normal and cancer cells. Has antiproliferative and antimetastatic effects on breast, colon, and prostate cancer cells. Activated vitamin D receptors in intestine and bone maintain calcium absorbance and homeostasis.
About This Item
Solubility: DMSO
Form: Solid
CAS Number: 67-97-0
Molecular Weight: 384.65
Formula: C27H44O
Storage Temp: 2 to 8 °C
