Effect of vitamin D on gene expression in human alveolar type II cells

To test whether vitamin D has a functionally important effect upon primary alveolar epithelial type II cells we used gene expression microarray to identify genes that are regulated by 25-dihydroxyvitamin D in adult alveolar type II cells.

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Dancer RC, Parekh D, Lax S, D'Souza V, Zheng S, Bassford CR, Park D, Bartis DG, Mahida R, Turner AM, Sapey E, Wei W, Naidu B, Stewart PM, Fraser WD, Christopher KB, Cooper MS, Gao F, Sansom DM, Martineau AR, Perkins GD, Thickett DR