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Study finds gene linking vitamin D to cancer treatment
A new study in Frontiers in Endocrinology identifies gene SDR42E1 as key to vitamin D absorption. Its mutation is linked to deficiency. Using CRISPR, scientists blocked the gene in colon cancer cells, reducing their growth by 53%. This may offer a new path for treating cancer and other vitamin D-related diseases.
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