Vitamin D increases programmed death receptor-1 expression in Crohn’s disease ABSTRACT Background: Vitamin D modulates inflammation in Crohn’s disease (CD). Programmed death (PD)-1 receptor contributes to the maintenance of immune tolerance. Vitamin D might modulate PD-1 signalling in CD. Aim: To investigate PD-1 expression on T cell subsets in CD patients treated with vitamin D or placebo. Methods: We...
