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The effect of active form of vitamin D - calcitriol on selected parameters of the acquired immune response with particular emphasis on regulatory B cells: basic research using animal model

2014/13/D/NZ6/02147

Keywords:

regulatory B cells vitamin D calcitriol autoimmune blistering skin diseases

Descriptors:

  • NZ6_1: Adaptive and innate immunity

Panel:

NZ6 - Human and animal immunology and infection: immunity, immune disorders, immunotherapy, infectious and invasive diseases, microbiology, transplantology, allergology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Gdański, Wydział Biologii

woj. pomorskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Stefan Tukaj 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: SONATA 7 - announced on 2014-03-17

Amount awarded: 383 920 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2015-01-23

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2018-01-22

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Wirówka laboratoryjna (Aneks 1) (11 016 PLN)
  2. Czytnik ELISA (30 000 PLN)
  3. Laptop (5 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Calcitriol Treatment Ameliorates Inflammation and Blistering in Mouse Models of Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
    Authors:
    Tukaj S, Bieber K, Witte M, Ghorbanalipoor S, Schmidt E, Zillikens D, Ludwig RJ, Kasperkiewicz M.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Investigative Dermatology (rok: 2018, tom: 138, strony: 301-309), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jid.2017.09.009 - link to the publication
  2. Vitamin D status in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a correlation analysis with disease activity and progression, as well as serum IL-6 levels
    Authors:
    Polasik K, Piotrowska E, Lipińska B, Witkowski JM, Bryl E, Tukaj S
    Academic press:
    Acta Biochimica Polonica (rok: 2017, tom: 64, strony: 667–670), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Biochemiczne i Komitet Biochemii i Biofizyki PAN
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.18388/abp.2017_1636 - link to the publication
  3. Autoimmunity to heat shock proteins and vitamin D status in patients with celiac disease without associated dermatitis herpetiformis.
    Authors:
    Tukaj S, Görög A, Kleszczyński K, Zillikens D, Kárpáti S, Kasperkiewicz M.
    Academic press:
    J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. (rok: 2017, tom: 173, strony: 23-27), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published