Title : Vitamin D increases expression of cathelicidin in cultured sebocytes.

Pub. Date : 2012 Oct

PMID : 22695798






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1 Gene and protein expression of hCAP-18 (p < 0.05) showed an increase in sebocytes treated with vitamin D. Vitamin D cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide Homo sapiens
2 Gene expression of hCAP-18 by treatment with vitamin D was blocked in sebocytes treated with VDR siRNA. Vitamin D cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide Homo sapiens
3 In conclusion, treatment with vitamin D resulted in increased expression of LL-37 through the vitamin D receptor of cultured sebocytes. Vitamin D cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide Homo sapiens