Effect of vitamin D treatment on antimicrobial peptides in asthma patients and healthy controls

W. Thijs, K. Janssen, R. M. Verhoosel, S. E. Papapoulos, S. Le Cessie, S. Middeldorp, C. F. Melissant, K. F. Rabe, P. S. Hiemstra (Leiden, Amsterdam, Hoofddorp, Netherlands; Grosshansdorf, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Asthma mechanisms
Session: Asthma mechanisms
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4888
Disease area: Airway diseases

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