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Vitamin D Deficiency Causes Defective Resistance to Aspergillus fumigatus in Mice via Aggravated and Sustained Inflammation

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D plays an important role in pulmonary resistance and immunity, and its deficiency has been linked to various respiratory infections. Little is known about the effect of vitamin D deficiency on host pulmonary defense to Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus). METHODS: Mice raised o...

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Autores principales: Li, Pei, Xu, Xiaoyong, Cao, Ehong, Yu, Bo, Li, Wanchun, Fan, Ming, Huang, Mei, Shi, Lining, Zeng, Rong, Su, Xin, Shi, Yi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24926881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099805