Immunologic Effects of Vitamin D on Human Health and Disease
Vitamin D is responsible for regulation of calcium and phosphate metabolism and maintaining a healthy mineralized skeleton. It is also known as an immunomodulatory hormone. Experimental studies have shown that 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, the active form of vitamin D, exerts immunologic activities on mu...
Main Authors: | Nipith Charoenngam, Michael F. Holick |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/7/2097 |
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