Corticosteroid Therapy, Vitamin D Status, and Inflammatory Cytokine Profile in the HIV-Tuberculosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome

Vitamin D deficiency is common in human immunodeficiency virus–tuberculosis coinfected patients in Cape Town. Those who develop tuberculosis-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome have a further reduction in circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels 2 weeks into combined antiretroviral therapy wit...

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Main Authors: Conesa-Botella, Anali, Meintjes, Graeme, Coussens, Anna K., van der Plas, Helen, Goliath, Rene, Schutz, Charlotte, Moreno-Reyes, Rodrigo, Mehta, Meera, Martineau, Adrian R., Wilkinson, Robert J., Colebunders, Robert, Wilkinson, Katalin A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436923/