Effect of vitamin D3 on the antimicrobial activity of human airway surface liquid: preliminary results of a randomised placebo-controlled double-blind trial

Introduction Vitamin D3 supplementation has been reported to prevent lung infections and increase the gene expression of antimicrobial peptides such as cathelicidin. We investigated the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on the antimicrobial activity of airway surface liquid (ASL) in human subject...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ open respiratory research 2017-01, Vol.4 (1), p.e000211-e000211
Hauptverfasser:	Vargas Buonfiglio, Luis G, Cano, Marlene, Pezzulo, Alejandro A, Vanegas Calderon, Oriana G, Zabner, Joseph, Gerke, Alicia K, Comellas, Alejandro P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Respiratory Infection
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