Vitamin D Influences the Activity of Mast Cells in Allergic Manifestations and Potentiates Their Effector Functions against Pathogens
Mast cells (MCs) are abundant at sites exposed to the external environment and pathogens. Local activation of these cells, either directly via pathogen recognition or indirectly via interaction with other activated immune cells and results in the release of pre-stored mediators in MC granules. The r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/18/2271 |