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Role of 24-hydroxylase in vitamin D3 growth response of OVCAR-3 ovarian cancer cells

  1. Susanna Miettinen1,†,*,
  2. Merja H. Ahonen2,
  3. Yan-Ru Lou2,
  4. Tommi Manninen1,
  5. Pentti Tuohimaa2,
  6. Heimo Syvälä1,
  7. Timo Ylikomi1,3

Article first published online: 21 OCT 2003

DOI: 10.1002/ijc.11520

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International Journal of Cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volume 108, Issue 3, pages 367–373, 20 January 2004

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Miettinen, S., Ahonen, M. H., Lou, Y.-R., Manninen, T., Tuohimaa, P., Syvälä, H. and Ylikomi, T. (2004), Role of 24-hydroxylase in vitamin D3 growth response of OVCAR-3 ovarian cancer cells. Int. J. Cancer, 108: 367–373. doi: 10.1002/ijc.11520

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  1. 1

    Department of Cell Biology, Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland

  2. 2

    Department of Anatomy, Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland

  3. 3

    Department of Clinical Chemistry, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland

  1. †

    Fax: +358-3-2156170

*Department of Cell Biology, Medical School, University of Tampere, FIN-33014 University of Tampere, Finland

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 21 NOV 2003
  2. Article first published online: 21 OCT 2003
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 5 AUG 2003
  4. Manuscript Revised: 25 JUN 2003
  5. Manuscript Received: 20 FEB 2003

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  • Medical Research Fund of Tampere University Hospital
  • Finnish Cancer Society

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