The anti-inflammatory potential of vitamin D in cystic fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a fatal genetic disorder characterized by chronic inflammation in the airways, involving an accumulation of neutrophils induced by increased production of interleukin (IL)-8 by pulmonary macrophages and airway epithelial cells. Increased airway inflammation leads to progressi...
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McGill University
2013
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