Vitamin D status in early life has been linked to the risk of allergic disease in multiple observational studies.
We have developed an LC-MS/MS assay that accurately measures saliva 25(OH)D3 levels, which correlated with serum levels
We investigated the ability of topical 1,25(OH)2D to suppress contact dermatitis through an IL9 dependent process, examining mast cells and IL9 secre…
Honorary Research Associate
Both human and murine studies report that multiple exposures to sub-erythemal UV radiation can increase the diversity of the gut microbiome
believe that a lack of UV-induced vitamin D is responsible, but vitamin D supplementation trials have not ... progression that was hoped for. We prop…
Undernutrition is a major risk factor for tuberculosis (TB), which is estimated to be responsible for 1.9 million TB cases per year globally. The eff…
The goal of the current study was to investigate asthma and mental health among youth in the community.
Asthma is the most common chronic lung disease in childhood. There has been a significant worldwide effort to develop tools/methods to identify child…
Prospective birth cohort studies tracking asthma initiation and consolidation in community cohorts have identified viral infections occurring against…