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Mouse study links vitamin D signaling to flu recovery
Key Takeaways
- Mice without vitamin D receptors had slower H1N1 clearance and more severe lung inflammation.
- The receptor-deficient mice experienced 21% mortality in the study.
- Researchers caution that the findings are preliminary and do not justify extra vitamin D supplementation for flu.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com