Effect of weekly vitamin D supplementation on the severity of atopic dermatitis and type 2 immunity biomarkers in children: A randomized controlled trial
Arturo Borzutzky,
Carolina Iturriaga,
Guillermo Pérez‐Mateluna
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundVitamin D (VD) deficiency is common among patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) and often associated with severity. However, randomized trials of VD supplementation in AD have had equivocal results, and there is little information regarding the effect of VD supplementation on type 2 immunity in AD patients.ObjectivesTo investigate the efficacy of VD supplementation to decrease severity of AD and to alter type 2 immunity biomarkers.MethodsWe performed a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled tria… Show more
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