title: [Role of vitamin D3 in hematology].
abstract: It has been recently shown that 1,25(OH)2D3 induces differentiation and inhibits the proliferation of normal and leukemic cells in vitro. A review of the literature and the preliminary clinical applications of this vitamin in hematology are reported.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Petrini
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bilancia
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Risaliti
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ambrogi
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Grassi
mesh_terms: D001773:Blood Cells / Q000187:drug effects; D002454:Cell Differentiation / Q000187:drug effects; D002455:Cell Division / Q000187:drug effects; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D004100:Dihydroxycholecalciferols / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006405:Hematology; D006410:Hematopoiesis / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000188:drug therapy; D009190:Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Q000188:drug therapy; D055728:Primary Myelofibrosis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D004100:Dihydroxycholecalciferols
vernacular_title: Ruolo della vitamina D3 in ematologia.