Should Vitamin D Supplementation Be a Regular Part of Asthma Care? - 26/11/13

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Vitamin D (vitD3) deficiency occurs frequently and has profound effects on health, especially asthma. This article examines how current knowledge of vitD3 actions and the worldwide distribution of vitD3 deficiency influences everyday clinical allergy practice. Within the limits of current knowledge, the article concisely explains the molecular nature of vitD3 actions, reviews key vitD3 research as it applies to clinical care, answers questions about the potential clinical impact of low vitD3 levels, and discusses use and safety of vitD3 supplements.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Vitamin D, Vitamin D3, Calcitriol, Calcidiol, Allergy, Asthma, Hypersensitivity, Immunotherapy
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| Disclosures and conflicts of interest: The author has no financial relationship with any organization that might have an interest in this work, and there are no other relationships or activities that could influence, or seem to influence, this work. |
Vol 47 - N° 1
P. 97-108 - février 2014 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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