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Severe and uncontrolled adult asthma is associated with vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D has effects on the innate and adaptive immune system. In asthmatic children low vitamin D levels are associated with poor asthma control, reduced lung function, increased medication intake, and exacerbations. Little is known about vitamin D in adult asthma patients or its assoc...

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Autores principales: Korn, Stephanie, Hübner, Marisa, Jung, Matthias, Blettner, Maria, Buhl, Roland
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3648461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23432854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-14-25