Vitamin D and autoimmune diseases
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Vitamin D deficiency and autoimmune diseases
Epidemiological evidence indicates a significant association between vitamin D deficiency and an increased incidence of autoimmune diseases. The presence of vitamin D receptors in the cells of the immune system and the fact that several of these cells produce the vitamin D hormone suggested that vitamin D could have immunoregulatory properties, and now potent immunomudulatory activities on dend...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Rheumatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0973-3698
DOI: 10.4103/injr.injr_99_17