The immunomodulatory effects of vitamin D in Crohn's disease : dendritic cells, gamma delta T-cells and homing
Background: Emerging epidemiological evidence implicates Vitamin D insufficiency in the risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Dendritic cells (DC) are thought to play a pivotal role in the dysregulated intestinal mucosal T-cell mediated immune responses which characterise IBD. In vitro human blo...
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Imperial College London
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.560681 |