Influence of Vitamin D Deficiency on Progression of Experimental Otitis Media in Rats

BackgroundVitamin D plays an important role in the immune response against infection. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the influence of vitamin D deficiency on the progression of otitis media (OM) using an experimental rat model.MethodsFour-week-old male Sprague-Dawley rats (n=72)...

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Main Authors: Hee-Bok Kim, So Hyun Lim, Chang Gun Cho, Han Seok Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2018-06-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:https://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-33-296.pdf