Administration of oral vitamin D induces cathelicidin production in atopic individuals

To the Editor: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic skin condition that affects 10% to 20% of children and 1% to 3% of adults.1 Individuals with atopic dermatitis are at an increased risk for cutaneous infections with Staphylococcus aureus, herpes simplex, and the small pox or vaccinia virus.2 Recent...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2008-10, Vol.122 (4), p.829-831
Hauptverfasser:	Hata, Tissa R., MD, Kotol, Paul, BS, Jackson, Michelle, MD, Nguyen, Meggie, BS, Paik, Aimee, MD, Udall, Don, MD, Kanada, Kimi, BS, Yamasaki, Kenshi, MD, PhD, Alexandrescu, Doru, MD, Gallo, Richard L., MD, PhD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Allergy and Immunology Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides - biosynthesis Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides - immunology Biopsy Dermatitis, Atopic - drug therapy Dermatitis, Atopic - immunology Dermatitis, Atopic - metabolism Female Gene Expression Regulation - drug effects Gene Expression Regulation - immunology Humans Immune system Infections Male Skin Vitamin D Vitamin D - administration & dosage Vitamin deficiency Vitamins - administration & dosage
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