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- Title
Correlation of increases in 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D during vitamin D therapy with activation of CD4+ T lymphocytes in HIV-1-infected males.
- Authors
Bang, Ulrich; Kolte, Lilian; Hitz, Mette; Dam Nielsen, Susanne; Schierbeck, Louise Lind; Andersen, Ove; Haugaard, Steen B; Mathiesen, Lars; Benfield, Thomas; Jensen, Jens-Erik Beck
- Abstract
In HIV-1-infected individuals, levels of CD4+ T lymphocytes are depleted and regulatory T-lymphocytes (Tregs) are elevated. In vitro studies have demonstrated effects of vitamin D on the growth and differentiation of these cells. We speculated whether supplementation with vitamin D could have an effect on CD4+ T lymphocytes or Tregs in HIV-1-infected males.
- Publication
HIV clinical trials, 2012, Vol 13, Issue 3, p162
- ISSN
1528-4336
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1310/hct1303-162