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2018 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: April 14, 2023
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2021 (v1)Publication
Vitamin D [1,25(OH)2D—calcitriol] is basically a steroid hormone with pleiotropic biologic effects, and its impact on the regulation of immune system may influence several clinical conditions. Calcidiol (25OHD), as precursor of calcitriol, derives, for the most part (80%), from cutaneous cholesterol (7-dehydrocholesterol) under the action of...
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Background: In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), macrophages play an important role in modulating the immunoinflammatory response through their polarisation into "classically" (M1) or "alternatively activated" (M2) phenotypes. In RA, CTLA4-Ig (abatacept) reduces the inflammatory activity of macrophages by interacting with the costimulatory molecule...
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