Vitamin D3 levels and NLRP3 expression in murine models of obese asthma: association with asthma outcomes

Vitamin D (25(OH)D3) is an essential nutrient that plays a role in the immune system. Serum 25(OH)D3 is found to be associated with asthma. However, the role of vitamin D in obese asthma remains unclear. Therefore, we investigated the association between vitamin D levels and asthma outcomes in a mur...

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Main Authors: J-H. Zhang, Y-P. Chen, X. Yang, C-Q. Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2017-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2018000100612&lng=en&tlng=en