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The Association between Serum 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Level and Urine Cathelicidin in Children with a Urinary Tract Infection
OBJECTIVE: Cathelicidin is an important antimicrobial peptide in the urinary tract. Cathelicidin expression is strongly stimulated by 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D in epithelial cells, macrophages/monocytes, and neutrophils. Vitamin D and cathelicidin status in children with urinary tract infection (UTI)...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Galenos Publishing
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5096497/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27180947 http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.2563 |