Title : Intralesional injection of vitamin D in verruca vulgaris increases cathelicidin (LL37) expression; therapeutic and immunohistochemical study.

Pub. Date : 2022 Feb

PMID : 32237947






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1 Significant increase in LL37 intensity of expression was observed after intralesional injection of vitamin D3 (p = 0.003) and in verrucae showing complete clinical response (p = 0.022).Conclusions: Intralesional injection of vitamin D is effective and safe treatment for verruca vulgaris and causes increase in LL37 expression. Cholecalciferol cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide Homo sapiens