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Vitamin D accelerates resolution of inflammatory responses during tuberculosis treatment

Vitamin D accelerates resolution of inflammatory responses during tuberculosis treatment

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Vitamin D accelerates resolution of inflammatory responses during tuberculosis treatment

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Full title

Vitamin D accelerates resolution of inflammatory responses during tuberculosis treatment

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2012-09, Vol.109 (38), p.15449-15454

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Calcidiol, the major circulating metabolite of vitamin D, supports induction of pleiotropic antimicrobial responses in vitro. Vitamin D supplementation elevates circulating calcidiol concentrations, and thus has a potential role in the prevention and treatment of infection. The immunomodulatory effects of administering vitamin D to humans with an i...

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Full title

Vitamin D accelerates resolution of inflammatory responses during tuberculosis treatment

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3458393

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3458393

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1200072109

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