Vitamin D Promotes MSC Osteogenic Differentiation Stimulating Cell Adhesion and αVβ3 Expression

• Principais autores: Francesca Posa (Autor), Adriana Di Benedetto (Autor), Elisabetta A. Cavalcanti-Adam (Autor), Graziana Colaianni (Autor), Chiara Porro (Autor), Teresa Trotta (Autor), Giacomina Brunetti (Autor), Lorenzo Lo Muzio (Autor), Maria Grano (Autor), Giorgio Mori (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Vitamin D (Vit D) by means of its biological active form, 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2D3), has a protective effect on the skeleton by acting on calcium homeostasis and bone formation. Furthermore, Vit D has a direct effect on mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in stimulating their osteogenic diff...