Fighting infections with vitamin D

Nat Med. 2006 Apr;12(4):388-90. doi: 10.1038/nm0406-388.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • News

MeSH terms

  • Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides / genetics
  • Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides / pharmacology*
  • Cathelicidins
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial / drug effects*
  • Humans
  • Models, Biological
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / drug effects
  • Receptors, Calcitriol / metabolism
  • Tuberculosis / drug therapy*
  • Vitamin D / metabolism*

Substances

  • Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides
  • Receptors, Calcitriol
  • Vitamin D
  • Cathelicidins