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Immunomodulatory Effects of Vitamin D on Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses to Streptococcus pneum...

Immunomodulatory Effects of Vitamin D on Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses to Streptococcus pneum...

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Immunomodulatory Effects of Vitamin D on Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses to Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Full title

Immunomodulatory Effects of Vitamin D on Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses to Streptococcus pneumoniae

Publisher

Oxford: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2013-11, Vol.208 (9), p.1474-1481

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Oxford: Oxford University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background. Streptococcus pneumoniae forms part of the normal nasopharyngeal flora but can also cause a broad spectrum of inflammatory diseases. Vitamin D has potent effects on human immunity, including induction of antimicrobial peptides and suppression of T-cell proliferation, but its ability to modulate the immune response to pneumococci is unkn...

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Full title

Immunomodulatory Effects of Vitamin D on Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses to Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_527731

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_527731

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/jit355