Vitamin D3 treatment of vitamin D-insufficient asthmatic patients does not alter immune cell function

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 Jul;138(1):286-289.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2015.11.030. Epub 2016 Feb 10.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use*
  • Asthma / complications
  • Asthma / drug therapy*
  • Asthma / immunology
  • Asthma / metabolism
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / drug effects
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / immunology
  • Cholecalciferol / therapeutic use*
  • Dendritic Cells / drug effects
  • Dendritic Cells / immunology
  • Gene Expression
  • Humans
  • Interferon-gamma / genetics
  • Interferon-gamma / immunology
  • Interleukins / genetics
  • Interleukins / immunology
  • Monocytes / drug effects
  • Monocytes / immunology
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta / genetics
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta / immunology
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / genetics
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / immunology
  • Vitamin D Deficiency / complications
  • Vitamin D Deficiency / drug therapy*
  • Vitamin D Deficiency / immunology
  • Vitamin D Deficiency / metabolism

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • IFNG protein, human
  • Interleukins
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • Cholecalciferol
  • Interferon-gamma