1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Protects against Immune-Mediated Killing of Neurons in Culture and in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

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1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D₃ Protects against Immune-Mediated Killing of Neurons in Culture and in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

Scott Sloka ,

¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.

Affiliation Hotchkiss Brain Institute and the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
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Simon Zhornitsky ,

¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.

Affiliation Hotchkiss Brain Institute and the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
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Claudia Silva,

Affiliation Hotchkiss Brain Institute and the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
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Luanne M. Metz,

Affiliation Hotchkiss Brain Institute and the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
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V. Wee Yong

* E-mail: vyong@ucalgary.ca

Affiliation Hotchkiss Brain Institute and the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
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