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Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine • 2014 | View Paper
“The increased vitamin D concentrations in BCG vaccinated infants could have important implications: vitamin D may play a role in immunity induced by BCG vaccination and may contribute to non-specific effects observed following BCG vaccination.”
“Taken together, these results indicate that BCG directly or indirectly induces human CC‐ and CXC‐chemokine production, which may represent one of the mechanisms by which BCG exerts its anti‐tumour activity.”