Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6291024 Experimental Parasitology 2013 9 Pages PDF
Abstract

- Mice infected and treated with vitamin D showed a reduction in lesion size.
- A decrease of epithelial atrophy and necrosis was shown in mice treated with vitamin D.
- Mice treated with vitamin D showed abundant and ordered collagen fibers.
- No differences in parasite burden were seen in mice with or without vitamin D treatment.
- A reduction in cytokines secretion was observed in mice treated with vitamin D.
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