Method of inhibiting angiogenesis using active vitamin D analogues

摘要

Methods utilizing active vitamin D analogs for the inhibition of angiogenesis associated with malignant and neoplasmic cells. Methods comprise the application of an effective amount of a hypocalcemic vitamin D compound to inhibit the angiogenesis of malignant cells, inducing the apoptosis of malignant cells, and regressing the growth of tumorous cells.