Asthma and Vitamin D Deficiency: Occurrence, Immune Mechanisms, and New Perspectives
Asthma, as a chronic inflammatory condition of the airways, has a considerable prevalence among children.Vitamin D might play a role in asthma pathogenesis by affecting the development of the lung, regulating the immune responses, and remodeling of airway smooth muscle (ASM).Study results on the association between the serum level of vitamin D and