Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) stimulates changes in dendritic cell surface marker expression in vitamin D-deficient mice
Objective Vitamin D (VD) deficiency increases susceptibility to tuberculosis and is an important immunomodulator. Dendritic cells (DCs) are important antigen-presenting cells that play a critical role during tuberculosis infection, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis modulates DC responses. The underlyin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060519896892 |