Article
Evidence for a genetic interaction in allergy-related responsiveness to vitamin D deficiency.
Allergy - 1 Aug 2012
Vimaleswaran K S, Cavadino A, Hyppönen E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The hormonal form of vitamin D affects both adaptive and innate immune functions involved in the development of allergies. Certain genotypes have been seen to alter the association between vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and the risk of food sensitization in children. METHODS: We examined...
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