Vitamin D and Allergic Disease: Sunlight at the End of the Tunnel?
A role for vitamin D in the regulation of immune function was first proposed after the identification of Vitamin D Receptors in lymphocytes. It has since been recognized that the active form of vitamin D, 1α,25(OH)2D3, has direct affects on naïve and activated helper T cells, regulatory T cells, act...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-12-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/4/1/13/ |