Vitamin D in Systemic and Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases

Can supplementation with vitamin D reduce the risk or modify the course of autoimmune diseases? A systematic review of the literature

(2012) Antonio Antico et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Autonomic dysfunction: A unifying multiple sclerosis theory, linking chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency, vitamin D3, and Epstein-Barr virus

(2012) Zohara Sternberg   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Evidence for vitamin D deficiency and increased prevalence of fractures in autoimmune bullous skin diseases

(2012) A.V. Marzano et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

Vitamin D deficiency is not associated with early stages of thyroid autoimmunity

(2012) Grigoris Effraimidis et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY

Vitamin D, Immunoregulation, and Rheumatoid Arthritis

(2012) Hongyan Wen et al.   JCR-JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY

Low levels of vitamin-D are associated with neuropathy and lymphoma among patients with Sjögren’s syndrome

(2012) Nancy Agmon-Levin et al.   JOURNAL OF AUTOIMMUNITY

Pathogenesis of infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss in thyroid autoimmunity

(2012) Gilad Twig et al.   JOURNAL OF AUTOIMMUNITY

Rheumatoid arthritis: From autoimmunity to synovitis and joint destruction

(2012) Marie-Christophe Boissier et al.   JOURNAL OF AUTOIMMUNITY

Seasonal Variation in Vitamin D3 Levels Is Paralleled by Changes in the Peripheral Blood Human T Cell Compartment

(2012) Ai-Leng Khoo et al.   PLoS One

Bone mineral density directly correlates with duodenal Marsh stage in newly diagnosed adult celiac patients

(2012) Álvaro García-Manzanares et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Dietary intake of vitamin D during adolescence and risk of adult-onset systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis

(2012) Linda T. Hiraki et al.   ARTHRITIS CARE & RESEARCH

Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms Predispose to Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Severity of the Disease in Polish Population

(2012) Agnieszka Kempińska-Podhorecka et al.   Gastroenterology Research and Practice

Is vitamin D in rheumatoid arthritis a magic bullet or a mirage? The need to improve the evidence base prior to calls for supplementation

(2011) Paul Welsh et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Vitamin D endocrine system involvement in autoimmune rheumatic diseases

(2011) Maurizio Cutolo et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Serum 25-OH vitamin D concentrations are linked with various clinical aspects in patients with systemic sclerosis: A retrospective cohort study and review of the literature

(2011) Yoav Arnson et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Effects of vitamin D on the peripheral adaptive immune system: A review

(2011) Evelyn Peelen et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

The increasing incidence and prevalence of female multiple sclerosis—A critical analysis of potential environmental factors

(2011) Johann Sellner et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Genetic background of multiple sclerosis

(2011) A. Dessa Sadovnick   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene SNPs influence VDR expression and modulate protection from multiple sclerosis in HLA-DRB1*15-positive individuals

(2011) Cristina Agliardi et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Vitamin D and autoimmune thyroid diseases

(2011) Shaye Kivity et al.   Cellular & Molecular Immunology

The Clinical Significance of 25OH-Vitamin D Status in Celiac Disease

(2011) Aaron Lerner et al.   CLINICAL REVIEWS IN ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY

Seasonal variations in serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in patients with systemic sclerosis

(2011) Bruno Seriolo et al.   CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY

Maternal Serum Levels of 25-Hydroxy-Vitamin D During Pregnancy and Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in the Offspring

(2011) I. M. Sorensen et al.   DIABETES

Primary biliary cirrhosis and Sjögren’s syndrome: Autoimmune epithelitis

(2011) Carlo Selmi et al.   JOURNAL OF AUTOIMMUNITY

Vitamin D-related gene expression profiles in immune cells of patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

(2011) Joost Smolders et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

Disease Activity, Proteinuria, and Vitamin D Status in Children with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Juvenile Dermatomyositis

(2011) Angela Byun Robinson et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Significantly Decreased Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels in a Large German Systemic Sclerosis Cohort

(2011) T. GAMBICHLER et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY

Vitamin D receptor gene BsmI polymorphism B allele, but not BB genotype, is associated with systemic lupus erythematosus in a Han Chinese population

(2011) X-Y Luo et al.   LUPUS

1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Ameliorates Th17 Autoimmunity via Transcriptional Modulation of Interleukin-17A

(2011) S. Joshi et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Vitamin D and diabetes: Its importance for beta cell and immune function

(2011) Heidi Wolden-Kirk et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

A randomized trial of high-dose vitamin D2 in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

(2011) M. S. Stein et al.   NEUROLOGY

Bone density in Moroccan women with systemic scleroderma and its relationships with disease-related parameters and vitamin D status

(2011) Yousra Ibn Yacoub et al.   RHEUMATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Glycemic changes after vitamin D supplementation in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and vitamin D deficiency

(2010) KhalidS Aljabri et al.   ANNALS OF SAUDI MEDICINE

Serum concentrations of 25-OH vitamin D in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are inversely related to disease activity: is it time to routinely supplement patients with SLE with vitamin D?

(2010) H. Amital et al.   ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES

Vitamin D: an instrumental factor in the anti-phospholipid syndrome by inhibition of tissue factor expression

(2010) N. Agmon-Levin et al.   ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES

Vitamin D and musculoskeletal health, cardiovascular disease, autoimmunity and cancer: Recommendations for clinical practice

(2010) Jean-Claude Souberbielle et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Vitamin D and Autoimmune Rheumatologic Disorders

(2010) Christina F. Pelajo et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Alfacalcidol treatment restores derailed immune-regulation in patients with undifferentiated connective tissue disease

(2010) Eva Zold et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Vitamin D insufficiency in a large MCTD population

(2010) Agota Hajas et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Assessment of evidence for a protective role of vitamin D in multiple sclerosis

(2010) Heather E.C. Hanwell et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR BASIS OF DISEASE

Very low levels of vitamin D in systemic sclerosis patients

(2010) Paola Caramaschi et al.   CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY

Vitamin D Insufficiency and Diabetes Risks

(2010) Barbara J. Boucher   CURRENT DRUG TARGETS

No Protective Effect of Calcitriol on  -Cell Function in Recent-Onset Type 1 Diabetes: The IMDIAB XIII trial

(2010) C. Bizzarri et al.   DIABETES CARE

Vitamin D and Diabetes

(2010) Tatiana Takiishi et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

Defining and analyzing geoepidemiology and human autoimmunity

(2010) Yinon Shapira et al.   JOURNAL OF AUTOIMMUNITY

Vitamin D Deficiency in a Cohort of Patients with Systemic Scleroderma from the South of Spain

(2010) R. R. FERNANDEZ et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY

Vitamin D and multiple sclerosis

(2010) Alberto Ascherio et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Vitamin D deficiency in a cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematous from the South of Spain

(2010) C López-Robles et al.   LUPUS

A phase I/II dose-escalation trial of vitamin D3 and calcium in multiple sclerosis

(2010) J. M. Burton et al.   NEUROLOGY

Safety and T Cell Modulating Effects of High Dose Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Multiple Sclerosis

(2010) Joost Smolders et al.   PLoS One

Vitamin D may not be a good marker of disease activity in Korean patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

(2010) Hyoun-Ah Kim et al.   RHEUMATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Disease-specific definitions of vitamin D deficiency need to be established in autoimmune and non-autoimmune chronic diseases: a retrospective comparison of three chronic diseases

(2010) Anna R Broder et al.   ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY

25-hydroxyvitamin D and cardiovascular risk factors in women with systemic lupus erythematosus

(2009) Peggy W. Wu et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its relationship with thyroid autoimmunity in Asian Indians: a community-based survey

(2009) Ravinder Goswami et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, Autoimmunity, and Vitamin D

(2009) Yinon Shapira et al.   CLINICAL REVIEWS IN ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY

Comparison of the effects of 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D and 25 hydroxyvitamin D on bone pathology and disease activity in Crohnʼs disease patients

(2009) Pál Miheller et al.   INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

Vitamin D receptor polymorphisms are associated with increased susceptibility to primary biliary cirrhosis in Japanese and Italian populations

(2009) Atsushi Tanaka et al.   JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY

Vitamin D Deficiency and Insufficiency in 2 Independent Cohorts of Patients with Systemic Sclerosis

(2009) A. VACCA et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY

Does an active sun exposure habit lower the risk of venous thrombotic events? A D-lightful hypothesis

(2009) P. G. LINDQVIST et al.   JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Polymorphisms in vitamin D metabolism related genes and risk of multiple sclerosis

(2009) K. Claire Simon et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

The immunoregulatory role of vitamins A, D and E in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome

(2009) P. Szodoray et al.   RHEUMATOLOGY

Infections and autoimmunity – friends or foes?

(2009) Shaye Kivity et al.   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

The effect of melanism and vitamin D synthesis on the incidence of autoimmune disease

(2009) Netta Shoenfeld et al.   Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology

Association of vitamin D receptor gene 3'-variants with Hashimoto's thyroiditis in the Croatian population

(2008) M. Štefanić et al.   International Journal of Immunogenetics

Vitamin D deficiency in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus

(2008) V. Z. C. Borba et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

Clinical aspects of vitamin D in the management of rheumatoid arthritis

(2008) P. Leventis et al.   RHEUMATOLOGY

Vitamin D deficiency in systemic lupus erythematosus: prevalence, predictors and clinical consequences

(2008) G. Ruiz-Irastorza et al.   RHEUMATOLOGY

Vitamin D deficiency in undifferentiated connective tissue disease

(2008) Eva Zold et al.   ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY

Vitamin D or hormone D deficiency in autoimmune rheumatic diseases, including undifferentiated connective tissue disease

(2008) Maurizio Cutolo   ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY

Review: Vitamin D, immunity and lupus

(2007) M. Cutolo et al.   LUPUS