Impact of vitamin D deficiency on increased blood eosinophil counts
Objective/background: Vitamin D has been increasingly recognized as an immunomodulatory agent. Its deficiency has been associated with immune-mediated diseases such as asthma, rhinitis, and atopic dermatitis. These allergic conditions are dependent on T-helper type 2 (Th2) cells secreting interleuki...
Main Authors: | João Tadeu Damian Souto Filho, Alícia Souza de Andrade, Felipe Mesquita Ribeiro, Paola de Araujo Sardenberg Alves, Virgínia Ribeiro Fernandes Simonini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-03-01
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Series: | Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658387617300936 |
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