All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) vitamin A and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25D3) vitamin D stimulated peripheral blood monocytes
Summary:
Analysis of monocytes stimulated with biologically active forms of vitamin A and vitamin D. Vitamin A plays a role in host defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Results provide insight into molecular mechanisms underlying the antimicrobial activities for vitamin A and vitamin D in monocytes.
GPL570:
[HG-U133_Plus_2] Affymetrix Human Genome U133 Plus 2.0 Array
Citation:
Wheelwright M, Kim EW, Inkeles MS, De Leon A et al. All-trans retinoic acid-triggered antimicrobial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis is dependent on NPC2. J Immunol 2014 Mar 1;192(5):2280-2290. PMID: 24501203
