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In this study, using a mouse model, we determined whether vitamin D deficiency in utero and during early life modulated the severity of asthma.

Exposure of skin to UV radiation (UVR) prior to allergen exposure can inhibit inflammatory airways disease in mice by reducing effector CD4+ T cells in both...

The objective was to examine whether there were causal links between vitamin D status, parathyroid hormone, insulin resistance.

Obesity often coexists with low calcium intake and vitamin D insufficiency.

Vitamin D has been linked in some studies with atopy- and asthma-associated phenotypes in children with established disease,but its role in disease inception...

Direct UV irradiation of dendritic cells and Langerhans cells reduces their Ag presenting ability. However, the effects of UV on CD11c(+) cells located...

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the small and large conducting airway mucosa characterised by Th2 cell immunity.

New initiatives to develop a standard reference method and the assignment of "true" values to samples provide a solution to these problems.

There are moderate associations between vitamin D status measured in prepuberty, adolescence, and early adulthood

Evidence supports that higher sun exposure and/or vitamin D sufficiency in pregnancy, or supplementation in early life, decreases type 1 diabetes risk