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Vitamin D and Cathelicidin (LL-37) Status in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage

OBJECTIVE: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is characterized by the dysregulation of innate immunity leading to higher rates of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage, an important risk factor for severe infections. 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH) D) may contribute, via the production of the antimicrobial...

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Autores principales: Plataki, Marina N., Vamvoukaki, Rodanthi, Samonis, George, Bikis, Charalampos, Gorgomiti, Maria, Papadakis, John A., Maraki, Sofia, Kofteridis, Diamantis P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SBDR - Society for Biomedical Diabetes Research 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9380094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34289005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1900/RDS.2021.17.30