海角社区

John White participated as session co-chair in:

21- 24 April 2015, Delf, the Netherlands

Our presentation in:

3-6 November 2013, Toronto, Canada

Reyhaneh Salehi-Tabar, Loan Nguyen-Yamamoto, Thomas Quail, Vassil Dimitrov, Beum-Soo An, Leon Glass, David Goltzman, John H. White

Newly Discovered Effects of Vitamin D on Cancer

An Interview with John H. White, Ph.D.

By: Richard A. Passwater, Ph.D., Published

In:, March 2013

Vitamin D Supplements Could Fight Crohn's Disease

A new study has found that Vitamin D, readily available in supplements or cod liver oil, can counter the effects of Crohn's disease.

In: AND , January 27, 2010

Cell Defenses and the Sunshine Vitamin:

Scientists now recognize that vitamin D does much more than build strong bones and that many people are not getting enough of it. Is widespread D deficiency contributing to major illnesses?

By: Luz E. Tavera-Mendoza and John H. White

The Antibiotic Vitamin

Deficiency in vitamin D may predispose people to infection

Molecular geneticist John H. White of 海角社区 in Montreal and his colleagues were the first to observe that cathelicidin production is ramped up by vitamin D or, more specifically, by the hormone 1,25-D, the vitamin's active form

Vitamin D helps fight TB

Findings help explain why populations with low levels of the active form of the vitamin are more at risk

By Ishani Ganguli | February 24, 2006

In:听

Vitamin Boost

From muscle strength to immunity, scientists find new vitamin D benefits

In the nucleus of cells, 1,25-D binds to short sequences of DNA. Known as response elements, these sequences switch on the activity of adjacent genes. "We wanted to find out what genes were next to the vitamin D response elements," White recalls.