Research Article

Calcitriol Inhibits the Proliferation of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells through a Mechanism Involving the Proinflammatory Cytokines IL-1β and TNF-α

Table 2

IL-β and TNF-α secretion induced by calcitriol and its analogue in breast cancer cell lines.

SUM-229PEHCC1806MCF7
IL-1β (pg/ml)TNF-α (pg/ml)IL-1β (pg/ml)TNF-α (pg/ml)IL-1β (pg/ml)TNF-α (pg/ml)

Calcitriol (nM)0
1
10
100

EB1089 (nM)1
10
100

Results are expressed as the cytokine secretion of triplicate determinations and represent at least three different experiments. vs. nontreated cells (0).