Immune Modulation by Vitamin D and Its Relevance to Food Allergy

Apart from its classical function in bone and calcium metabolism, vitamin D is also involved in immune regulation and has been linked to various cancers, immune disorders and allergic diseases. Within the innate and adaptive immune systems, the vitamin D receptor and enzymes in monocytes, dendritic...

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Main Authors: Noor H. A. Suaini, Yuxia Zhang, Peter J. Vuillermin, Katrina J. Allen, Leonard C. Harrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/8/5271