The Role of Vitamin D in the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Vitamin D Physiology and Metabolism
2.2. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
2.3. Vitamin D and Immune Function
2.4. VDR Gene and IBD
2.5. Vitamin D binding Protein
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Nobile, S.; Tenace, M.A.; Pappa, H.M. The Role of Vitamin D in the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gastrointest. Disord. 2019, 1, 231-240. https://doi.org/10.3390/gidisord1010018
Nobile S, Tenace MA, Pappa HM. The Role of Vitamin D in the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gastrointestinal Disorders. 2019; 1(1):231-240. https://doi.org/10.3390/gidisord1010018
Chicago/Turabian StyleNobile, Stefano, Michela A. Tenace, and Helen M. Pappa. 2019. "The Role of Vitamin D in the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease" Gastrointestinal Disorders 1, no. 1: 231-240. https://doi.org/10.3390/gidisord1010018