Is hypovitaminosis D one of the environmental risk factors for multiple sclerosis?

The Relation of Ultraviolet Radiation and Multiple Sclerosis in Newfoundland

(2014) JS Sloka et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES

Vitamin D3Distribution and Status in the Body

(2013) Robert P. Heaney et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NUTRITION

Modern Concepts in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Clinical Consequences

(2012) Richard Edlich et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL PATHOLOGY TOXICOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY

Randomized trial of vitamin D supplementation to prevent seasonal influenza A in schoolchildren

(2010) Mitsuyoshi Urashima et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Association between vitamin D and calcium intake and breast cancer risk according to menopausal status and receptor status in Japan

(2010) Takakazu Kawase et al.   CANCER SCIENCE

Update in Vitamin D

(2010) John S. Adams et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Vitamin D Supplement Consumption Is Required to Achieve a Minimal Target 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentration of ≥75 nmol/L in Older People

(2010) Roula Baraké et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Three-Phase Model Harmonizes Estimates of the Maximal Suppression of Parathyroid Hormone by 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Persons 65 Years of Age and Older

(2010) Ramón A. Durazo-Arvizu et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Vitamin D Intake Needed to Maintain Target Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations in Participants with Low Sun Exposure and Dark Skin Pigmentation Is Substantially Higher Than Current Recommendations

(2010) Laura M. Hall et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

New hypotheses on sunlight and the geographic variability of multiple sclerosis prevalence

(2010) Bijal K. Mehta   JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES

Vitamin D and multiple sclerosis

(2010) Alberto Ascherio et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Latitudinal variation in incidence and type of first central nervous system demyelinating events

(2010) Bruce V Taylor et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Vitamin D controls T cell antigen receptor signaling and activation of human T cells

(2010) Marina Rode von Essen et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Environmental factors and their timing in adult-onset multiple sclerosis

(2010) Adam E. Handel et al.   Nature Reviews Neurology

Time of Birth, Residential Solar Radiation and Age at Onset of Multiple Sclerosis

(2010) Tzu-Yun McDowell et al.   NEUROEPIDEMIOLOGY

Combined effects of smoking, anti-EBNA antibodies, and HLA-DRB1*1501 on multiple sclerosis risk

(2010) K. C. Simon et al.   NEUROLOGY

UV radiation suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis independent of vitamin D production

(2010) B. R. Becklund et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Season of birth and multiple sclerosis in Sweden

(2009) J. Salzer et al.   ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

Vitamin D: Bone and Beyond, Rationale and Recommendations for Supplementation

(2009) Sarah A. Stechschulte et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Prevention of Nonvertebral Fractures With Oral Vitamin D and Dose Dependency

(2009) Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari et al.   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Association Between Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Level and Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

(2009) Adit A. Ginde et al.   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Demographic Differences and Trends of Vitamin D Insufficiency in the US Population, 1988-2004

(2009) Adit A. Ginde et al.   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

The relevance of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms for vitamin D research in multiple sclerosis

(2009) Joost Smolders et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Immunomodulatory effects of Vitamin D in multiple sclerosis

(2009) J. Correale et al.   BRAIN

Epstein-barr virus in multiple sclerosis

(2009) Bridget A. Bagert   Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports

Multiple sclerosis and the major histocompatibility complex

(2009) Sreeram V Ramagopalan et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROLOGY

Regulation of cutaneous immunity by the environment: An important role for UV irradiation and vitamin D

(2009) Karin Loser et al.   INTERNATIONAL IMMUNOPHARMACOLOGY

Bone mineralization defects and vitamin D deficiency: Histomorphometric analysis of iliac crest bone biopsies and circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D in 675 patients

(2009) Matthias Priemel et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

Estrogen Controls Vitamin D3-Mediated Resistance to Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by Controlling Vitamin D3 Metabolism and Receptor Expression

(2009) F. E. Nashold et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 and IL-2 Combine to Inhibit T Cell Production of Inflammatory Cytokines and Promote Development of Regulatory T Cells Expressing CTLA-4 and FoxP3

(2009) L. E. Jeffery et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Peripheral blood regulatory T cell measurements correlate with serum vitamin D levels in patients with multiple sclerosis

(2009) Walter Royal III et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

Predictors and prevalence of low bone mineral density in fully ambulatory persons with multiple sclerosis

(2009) Linn Hofsøy Steffensen et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY

Smoking is associated with progressive disease course and increased progression in clinical disability in a prospective cohort of people with multiple sclerosis

(2009) Fotini Pittas et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY

Vitamin D treatment in multiple sclerosis

(2009) Kjell-Morten Myhr   JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES

Multiple sclerosis, osteoporosis, and vitamin D

(2009) Chrissa Sioka et al.   JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES

Integration of genetic risk factors into a clinical algorithm for multiple sclerosis susceptibility: a weighted genetic risk score

(2009) Philip L De Jager et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Vitamin D: In the evolution of human skin colour

(2009) A.W.C. Yuen et al.   MEDICAL HYPOTHESES

Season of birth and not vitamin D receptor promoter polymorphisms is a risk factor for multiple sclerosis

(2009) DA Fernandes de Abreu et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Past environmental sun exposure and risk of multiple sclerosis: a role for the Cdx-2 Vitamin D receptor variant in this interaction

(2009) JL Dickinson et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Editorial regarding “Explaining multiple sclerosis prevalence by ultraviolet exposure: a geospatial analysis,” by Beretich and Beretich

(2009) GC Ebers   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Explaining multiple sclerosis prevalence by ultraviolet exposure: a geospatial analysis

(2009) BD Beretich et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Vitamin D status and effect of low-dose cholecalciferol and high-dose ergocalciferol supplementation in multiple sclerosis

(2009) GS Hiremath et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Association of Infectious Mononucleosis with Multiple Sclerosis

(2009) Sreeram V. Ramagopalan et al.   NEUROEPIDEMIOLOGY

A cross-sectional study of bone health in multiple sclerosis

(2009) R. A. Marrie et al.   NEUROLOGY

HLA-DRB1 and month of birth in multiple sclerosis

(2009) S. V. Ramagopalan et al.   NEUROLOGY

Global vitamin D status and determinants of hypovitaminosis D

(2009) A. Mithal et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

The Causal Cascade to Multiple Sclerosis: A Model for MS Pathogenesis

(2009) Douglas S. Goodin   PLoS One

Vitamin D Status Is Positively Correlated with Regulatory T Cell Function in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

(2009) Joost Smolders et al.   PLoS One

Estimated benefit of increased vitamin D status in reducing the economic burden of disease in western Europe

(2009) William B. Grant et al.   PROGRESS IN BIOPHYSICS & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Expression of the Multiple Sclerosis-Associated MHC Class II Allele HLA-DRB1*1501 Is Regulated by Vitamin D

(2009) Sreeram V. Ramagopalan et al.   PLoS Genetics

Efficacy of food fortification on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations: systematic review

(2008) Siobhan O'Donnell et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Genetic polymorphisms of the vitamin D binding protein and plasma concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in premenopausal women

(2008) Marc Sinotte et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D status of the US population: 1988–1994 compared with 2000–2004

(2008) Anne C Looker et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Vitamin D supplementation in early childhood and risk of type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2008) C S Zipitis et al.   ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD

Independent Association of Low Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Levels With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality

(2008) Harald Dobnig   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Vitamin D–Dependent Rickets as a Possible Risk Factor for Multiple Sclerosis

(2008) Øivind Torkildsen et al.   ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY

Vitamin D Deficiency and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

(2008) Thomas J. Wang et al.   CIRCULATION

Vitamin D: current status and perspectives

(2008) Etienne Cavalier et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

New insights into the role of vitamin D and calcium in osteoporosis management: an expert roundtable discussion

(2008) C. Roux et al.   CURRENT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OPINION

Baseline Serum 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Is Predictive of Future Glycemic Status and Insulin Resistance: The Medical Research Council Ely Prospective Study 1990-2000

(2008) N. G. Forouhi et al.   DIABETES

The expanding genetic overlap between multiple sclerosis and type I diabetes

(2008)   GENES AND IMMUNITY

Epigenetics in multiple sclerosis susceptibility: difference in transgenerational risk localizes to the major histocompatibility complex

(2008) M. J. Chao et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Risk of Incident Hypertension Among Young Women

(2008) John P. Forman et al.   HYPERTENSION

Low serum vitamin D levels and tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2008) K. E Nnoaham et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Serum Vitamin D Measurement May Not Reflect What You Give to Your Patients

(2008) Etienne Cavalier et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

Vitamin D as an immune modulator in multiple sclerosis, a review

(2008) Joost Smolders et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

Multiple sclerosis

(2008) Alastair Compston et al.   LANCET

Environmental factors and multiple sclerosis

(2008) George C Ebers   LANCET NEUROLOGY

A unifying multiple sclerosis etiology linking virus infection, sunlight, and vitamin D, through viral interleukin-10

(2008) Colleen E. Hayes et al.   MEDICAL HYPOTHESES

Geographic location and vitamin D synthesis

(2008) Michael G. Kimlin   MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF MEDICINE

The vitamin D deficiency pandemic and consequences for nonskeletal health: Mechanisms of action

(2008) Michael F. Holick   MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF MEDICINE

Argentine Patagonia: prevalence and clinical features of multiple sclerosis

(2008) MO Melcon et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Selective association of multiple sclerosis with infectious mononucleosis

(2008) BM Zaadstra et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

EBNA-1 reactivity and HLA DRB1*1501 as statistically independent risk factors for multiple sclerosis: a case-control study

(2008) P Sundström et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Some contributions of the Department of Veterans Affairs to the epidemiology of multiple sclerosis

(2008) JF Kurtzke   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Vitamin D: A Candidate for the Environmental Effect in Multiple Sclerosis – Observations from Norway

(2008) Margitta T. Kampman et al.   NEUROEPIDEMIOLOGY

Melanocortin 1 receptor genotype, past environmental sun exposure, and risk of multiple sclerosis

(2008) T. Dwyer et al.   NEUROLOGY

Integrating risk factors: HLA-DRB1*1501 and Epstein-Barr virus in multiple sclerosis

(2008) P. L. De Jager et al.   NEUROLOGY

Vitamin D and multiple sclerosis: an update

(2008) Margherita T Cantorna   NUTRITION REVIEWS

Vitamin D: a D-Lightful health perspective

(2008) Michael F Holick   NUTRITION REVIEWS

Effects of a long-term vitamin D and calcium supplementation on falls and parameters of muscle function in community-dwelling older individuals

(2008) M. Pfeifer et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

Global vitamin D levels in relation to age, gender, skin pigmentation and latitude: an ecologic meta-regression analysis

(2008) T. Hagenau et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

Epidemiology of Multiple Sclerosis: From Risk Factors to Prevention

(2008) Alberto Ascherio et al.   SEMINARS IN NEUROLOGY

Control of autoimmune diseases by the vitamin D endocrine system

(2008) Luciano Adorini et al.   Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology

A longitudinal study of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and intact parathyroid hormone levels indicate the importance of vitamin D and calcium homeostasis regulation in multiple sclerosis

(2007) M Soilu-Hanninen et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY

Vitamin D status modulates the immune response to Epstein Barr virus: Synergistic effect of risk factors in multiple sclerosis

(2007) Trygve Holmøy   MEDICAL HYPOTHESES

Editorial

(2007) Alan Thompson et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal