Article
Potential Role of Vitamin D and Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37 in Severity of Dental Caries: an Exvivo Study
2023-09-21
Abstract excerpt
Vitamin D performs various functions as a hormone by promoting calcium absorption but the role of vitamin D is most important is in the role in innate immunity cell differentiation, cell maturation through its genomic effects via vitamin D receptor. The immune response also plays a major role in tooth surface and supporting structure destruction and playing a major factor in high caries formation. The inflammatory...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e833a229-7e0d-5e11-ba68-d2d40821f302
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3274621/v1
