Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprint
Vitamin D3 attenuates nitrogen mustard-induced dermal toxicity by enhancing microbial butyrate production via the intestinal VDR-α-defensin signaling pathway
Xunhu Dong, Ying He, X D Hu…·Mingliang Chen
This study shows that Vitamin D3 reduces nitrogen mustard-induced skin damage by boosting gut microbial butyrate production through the VDR-defensin pathway.
DOI 10.64898/2026.03.24.713897