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Seasonal Antimicrobial Activity of the Airway: Post-Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Double-Blind Trial

Background: It is widely unknown why respiratory infections follow a seasonal pattern. Variations in ultraviolet B (UVB) light during seasons affects cutaneous synthesis of vitamin D(3). Serum vitamin D concentration influences the expression of airway surface liquid (ASL) antimicrobial peptides suc...

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Autores principales: Vargas Buonfiglio, Luis G., Vanegas Calderon, Oriana G., Cano, Marlene, Simmering, Jacob E., Polgreen, Philip M., Zabner, Joseph, Gerke, Alicia K., Comellas, Alejandro P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7551279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32867053
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12092602