Researcher Profile
Researcher Profile
Margherita Teresa-Anna Cantorna, PhD
Distinguished Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Scientific Program:Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis
Disease Teams:
Pediatric Cancer
Research Interests
- Vitamin D
- Calcitriol Receptors
- T-Lymphocytes
- Calcitriol
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Infection
- Immune System
- Knockout Mice
- Inflammation
- Diet
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Natural Killer T-Cells
Recent Publications
2019
Cantorna, MT-A, Rogers, CJ & Arora, J 2019, 'Aligning the Paradoxical Role of Vitamin D in Gastrointestinal Immunity', Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, vol. 30, no. 7, pp. 459-466. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tem.2019.04.005
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2018
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2017
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Cantorna, MT-A & Bruce, D 2017, Vitamin D and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. in Health, Disease and Therapeutics. vol. 2, Elsevier Inc., pp. 1025-1036. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809963-6.00108-5
2016
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Cantorna, MT-A 2016, 'Vitamin D and lung infection', Infection and Immunity, vol. 84, no. 11, pp. 3094-3096. https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00679-16
2015
Chen, J, Waddell, A, Lin, YD & Cantorna, MT-A 2015, 'Dysbiosis caused by vitamin D receptor deficiency confers colonization resistance to Citrobacter rodentium through modulation of innate lymphoid cells', Mucosal Immunology, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 618-626. https://doi.org/10.1038/mi.2014.94
Waddell, A, Zhao, J & Cantorna, MT-A 2015, 'NKT cells can help mediate the protective effects of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice', International Immunology, vol. 27, no. 5, pp. 237-244. https://doi.org/10.1093/intimm/dxu147
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