The Role of Vitamin D and Vitamin D Receptor in Immunity to Leishmania major Infection

Vitamin D signaling modulates a variety of immune responses. Here, we assessed the role of vitamin D in immunity to experimental leishmaniasis infection in vitamin D receptor-deficient mice (VDRKO). We observed that VDRKO mice on a genetically resistant background have decreased Leishmania major-ind...

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Autores principales: Whitcomb, James P., DeAgostino, Mary, Ballentine, Mark, Fu, Jun, Tenniswood, Martin, Welsh, JoEllen, Cantorna, Margherita, McDowell, Mary Ann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22007288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/134645

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22007288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/134645

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