Vitamin D as a defensin

Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 344-346

  Adams, Johns S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cathelicidin; Defensin; Innate immunity; Macrophage; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; DEFENSIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; OXYGENASE; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D BINDING PROTEIN; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERCALCIURIA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DEFENSINS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MACROPHAGES; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS; TUBERCULOSIS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 33846187563     PISSN: 11087161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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