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Vitamin D Metabolism Genes in Asthma and Atopy.
Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry - 1 Jan 2015
Morales Eva, Sanchez-Solis Manuel, Garcia-Marcos Luis
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Asthma and allergy are complex diseases influenced by poorly understood environmental and genetic factors. The innate and adaptive immune systems play an important role in the pathogenesis of these diseases. Many genes involved in inflammation and immunoregulation pathways have been related to asthma and allergy susceptibility. Among the diverse extra-skeletal actions of vitamin D, growing evidence indicates that...
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