D vitamin and immunity
Sterzl, I.
Vnitrni Lekarstvi 58(5): 405-410
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0042-773X PMID: 22716180 Document Number: 662889
Active vitamin D3 is a key factor in many pathological states. In this review its influence on the immune system will be discussed, especially in the scope of innate and adaptive immunity. D3 has a crucial importance in defense against infections and in development of immunopathological reactions, especially in autoimmunity.
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