Study of serum vitamin D level in adult patients with bronchial asthma

Background: Asthma represents one of the most common chronic diseases and is a major public health problem worldwide. The innate and adaptive immune systems play an important role in the pathogenesis of asthma (Global Initiative for Asthma: GINA Report, 2010). Vitamin D has several effects on the in...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Yousry A. Shahin, Ahmed A. El-lawah, Ayman Amin, Islam A.H. El-Tawil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763816302485