Effects of vitamin D on immune disorders with special regard to asthma, COPD and autoimmune diseases: a short review

The Roles of Vitamin D, Temperature, and Viral Infections in Seasonal Risk of Acquiring Asthma

(2013) William B. Grant   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Diet for the prevention of asthma and allergies in early childhood: Much ado about something?

(2012) Javier Torres-Borrego et al.   ALLERGOLOGIA ET IMMUNOPATHOLOGIA

TNF blockade requires 1,25(OH)2D3 to control human Th17-mediated synovial inflammation

(2012) Jan Piet van Hamburg et al.   ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES

Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis

(2012) Swui-Ling Ho et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION

Vitamin D binding protein and asthma severity in children

(2012) Atul Gupta et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Intravenous immunoglobulin attenuates airway inflammation through induction of forkhead box protein 3–positive regulatory T cells

(2012) Amir H. Massoud et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

The evidence for a role of B cells in multiple sclerosis

(2012) G. Disanto et al.   NEUROLOGY

Vitamin D and Chronic Lung Disease: A Review of Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Studies

(2012) James D. Finklea et al.   Advances in Nutrition

Relationship of maternal vitamin D level with maternal and infant respiratory disease

(2011) Kecia N. Carroll et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Vitamin D and Asthma: Another Dimension

(2011) Anthony N. Gerber et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Relationship between Serum Vitamin D, Disease Severity, and Airway Remodeling in Children with Asthma

(2011) Atul Gupta et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Vitamin D Deficiency Causes Deficits in Lung Function and Alters Lung Structure

(2011) Graeme R. Zosky et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Vitamin D Levels and Risk of Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

(2011) Ken M. Kunisaki et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Vitamin D and Asthma

(2011) Grace Paul et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Vitamin D endocrine system involvement in autoimmune rheumatic diseases

(2011) Maurizio Cutolo et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Deletion of vitamin D receptor leads to premature emphysema/COPD by increased matrix metalloproteinases and lymphoid aggregates formation

(2011) Isaac K. Sundar et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

COPD, Bone Metabolism, and Osteoporosis

(2011) An Lehouck et al.   CHEST

Umbilical cord plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration and immune function at birth: the Urban Environment and Childhood Asthma study

(2011) A. Chi et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY

IL-10-generated tolerogenic dendritic cells are optimal for functional regulatory T cell induction — A comparative study of human clinical-applicable DC

(2011) Martine A. Boks et al.   CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Reduced Serum Vitamin D-Binding Protein Levels Are Associated With Type 1 Diabetes

(2011) D. Blanton et al.   DIABETES

Maternal Vitamin D Status in Pregnancy and Risk of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Wheezing, and Asthma in Offspring

(2011) Eva Morales et al.   EPIDEMIOLOGY

Vitamin D and atopy and asthma phenotypes in children: a longitudinal cohort study

(2011) E. M. Hollams et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Interleukin-10 Signaling in Regulatory T Cells Is Required for Suppression of Th17 Cell-Mediated Inflammation

(2011) Ashutosh Chaudhry et al.   IMMUNITY

Vitamin D Deficiency as a Strong Predictor of Asthma in Children

(2011) Abdulbari Bener et al.   INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

Converging pathways lead to overproduction of IL-17 in the absence of vitamin D signaling

(2011) Danny Bruce et al.   INTERNATIONAL IMMUNOLOGY

Vitamin D supplementation in children may prevent asthma exacerbation triggered by acute respiratory infection

(2011) Paweł Majak et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Cord blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels are associated with aeroallergen sensitization in children from Tucson, Arizona

(2011) Janet Rothers et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Vitamin D3 targets epidermal and dermal dendritic cells for induction of distinct regulatory T cells

(2011) Angelic M.G. van der Aar et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Genome-wide association study reveals class I MHC–restricted T cell–associated molecule gene (CRTAM) variants interact with vitamin D levels to affect asthma exacerbations

(2011) Rose Du et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Invariant NKT Cell Defects in Vitamin D Receptor Knockout Mice Prevents Experimental Lung Inflammation

(2011) S. Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Vitamin D Receptor Activation Improves Allergen-Triggered Eczema in Mice

(2011) Björn Hartmann et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

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

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

Genetic analysis of lung function in inbred mice suggests vitamin D receptor as a candidate gene

(2011) Annerose Berndt et al.   MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS

Vitamin D in organ transplantation

(2011) E. M. Stein et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

Differential Effects of Peptidoglycan Recognition Proteins on Experimental Atopic and Contact Dermatitis Mediated by Treg and Th17 Cells

(2011) Shin Yong Park et al.   PLoS One

Common Variation in Vitamin D Pathway Genes Predicts Circulating 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels among African Americans

(2011) Lisa B. Signorello et al.   PLoS One

Osteoporosis Prevalence and Associated Factors in Patients With COPD: A Cross-Sectional Study

(2011) D. R. Silva et al.   Respiratory Care

Relationship of vitamin D status to adult lung function and COPD

(2011) S. O. Shaheen et al.   THORAX

Influence of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 on Human Leukocyte Antigen-DR Expression, Macrophage Infiltration, and Graft Survival in Renal Allografts

(2011) B.H. Özdemir et al.   TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS

The Relationship Between Serum 25 Hydroxy Vitamin D Levels and Asthma in Children

(2011) Soheila Alyasin et al.   Allergy Asthma & Immunology Research

Vitamin D Levels, Lung Function, and Steroid Response in Adult Asthma

(2010) E. Rand Sutherland et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

North-south differences in US emergency department visits for acute allergic reactions

(2010) Susan A. Rudders et al.   ANNALS OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY

The role of vitamin D in asthma

(2010) Manbir S. Sandhu et al.   ANNALS OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY

Genome-wide association study of circulating vitamin D levels

(2010) Jiyoung Ahn et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 and all-trans retinoic acid synergistically inhibit the differentiation and expansion of Th17 cells

(2010) Utako Ikeda et al.   IMMUNOLOGY LETTERS

Sunny hours and variations in the prevalence of asthma in schoolchildren according to the International Study of Asthma and Allergies (ISAAC) Phase III in Spain

(2010) Alberto Arnedo-Pena et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY

Serum vitamin D levels and severe asthma exacerbations in the Childhood Asthma Management Program study

(2010) John M. Brehm et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Nutrients and foods for the primary prevention of asthma and allergy: Systematic review and meta-analysis

(2010) Ulugbek Nurmatov et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Vitamin D Suppresses Th17 Cytokine Production by Inducing C/EBP Homologous Protein (CHOP) Expression

(2010) Seon Hee Chang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Gene Regulation by 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 in CD4+CD25+ Cells Is Enabled by IL-2

(2010) Shelley Gorman et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Effective Narrow-Band UVB Radiation Therapy Suppresses the IL-23/IL-17 Axis in Normalized Psoriasis Plaques

(2010) Leanne M. Johnson-Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

High Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency among Inner-City African American Youth with Asthma in Washington, DC

(2010) Robert J. Freishtat et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Vitamin D Serum Levels and Markers of Asthma Control in Italian Children

(2010) Iolanda Chinellato et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

A systematic review of the association between common single nucleotide polymorphisms and 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations

(2010) John J. McGrath et al.   JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The genes encoding cytokines IL-2, IL-10 and IL-12B are primary 1α,25(OH)2D3 target genes

(2010) Juha M. Matilainen et al.   JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Regulatory T cell function correlates with serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, but not with 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, parathyroid hormone and calcium levels in patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

(2010) Joost Smolders et al.   JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Genome-wide association study of vitamin D concentrations in Hispanic Americans: The IRAS Family Study

(2010) Corinne D. Engelman et al.   JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Common genetic determinants of vitamin D insufficiency: a genome-wide association study

(2010) Thomas J Wang et al.   LANCET

Vitamin D Insufficiency

(2010) Tom D. Thacher et al.   MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS

Generation of pathogenic TH17 cells in the absence of TGF-β signalling

(2010) Kamran Ghoreschi et al.   NATURE

The role of latitude, ultraviolet radiation exposure and vitamin D in childhood asthma and hayfever: an Australian multicenter study

(2010) Ann Maree Hughes et al.   PEDIATRIC ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

Cord-Blood 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Risk of Respiratory Infection, Wheezing, and Asthma

(2010) C. A. Camargo et al.   PEDIATRICS

Mechanisms underlying the effect of vitamin D on the immune system

(2010) Margherita T. Cantorna   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NUTRITION SOCIETY

Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated with Decreased Lung Function in Chinese Adults with Asthma

(2010) Fei Li et al.   RESPIRATION

The vitamin D axis in the lung: a key role for vitamin D-binding protein

(2010) L. Chishimba et al.   THORAX

Socio-environmental conditions and geographical variability of asthma prevalence in Northeast Brazil

(2009) Jackeline M. Franco et al.   ALLERGOLOGIA ET IMMUNOPATHOLOGIA

Vitamin D and Asthma

(2009) Graham Devereux et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3modulates Th17 polarization and interleukin-22 expression by memory T cells from patients with early rheumatoid arthritis

(2009) E. M. Colin et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

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

(2009) Joost Smolders et al.   AUTOIMMUNITY REVIEWS

Quantification of the Vitamin D Receptor−Coregulator Interaction†

(2009) Arnaud Teichert et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Association study between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and asthma in the chinese han population: a case-control study

(2009) Ahlem Saadi et al.   BMC Medical Genetics

Vitamin D - a new treatment for airway remodelling in asthma?

(2009) Rachel L Clifford et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Vitamin D inhibits growth of human airway smooth muscle cells through growth factor-induced phosphorylation of retinoblastoma protein and checkpoint kinase 1

(2009) G Damera et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Maternal vitamin D intake during pregnancy is inversely associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis in 5-year-old children

(2009) M. Erkkola et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY

Vitamin D and respiratory health

(2009) D. A. Hughes et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Phenotypic and functional markers for 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3-modified regulatory dendritic cells

(2009) A. W. Pedersen et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Childhood asthma may be a consequence of vitamin D deficiency

(2009) Augusto A Litonjua   Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology

The Current STATus of lymphocyte signaling: new roles for old players

(2009) Adewole S Adamson et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN IMMUNOLOGY

Dairy food, calcium and vitamin D intake in pregnancy, and wheeze and eczema in infants

(2009) Y. Miyake et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

The interleukin-23 axis in intestinal inflammation

(2009) Philip P. Ahern et al.   IMMUNOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Heritability and Environmental Factors Affecting Vitamin D Status in Rural Chinese Adolescent Twins

(2009) Lester M. Arguelles et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

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

Calcitriol Suppresses Antiretinal Autoimmunity through Inhibitory Effects on the Th17 Effector Response

(2009) J. Tang et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Vitamin D and the risk of acute allograft rejection following human liver transplantation

(2009) Davide Bitetto et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

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

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

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

(2009) Joost Smolders et al.   PLoS One

Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in COPD and correlates with variants in the vitamin D-binding gene

(2009) W. Janssens et al.   THORAX

1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 prevented allergic asthma in a rat model by suppressing the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase

(2008) Yan Zhou et al.   ALLERGY AND ASTHMA PROCEEDINGS

Vitamin D Status: Measurement, Interpretation, and Clinical Application

(2008) Michael F. Holick   ANNALS OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and the Risk of Mortality in the General Population

(2008) M. L. Melamed et al.   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Vitamin D and Human Health: Lessons from Vitamin D Receptor Null Mice

(2008) Roger Bouillon et al.   ENDOCRINE REVIEWS

Vitamin D Signaling, Infectious Diseases, and Regulation of Innate Immunity

(2008) J. H. White   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

The influence of IL-2 family cytokines on activation and function of naturally occurring regulatory T cells

(2008) Thomas Y. Wuest et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

In vitro model of vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) synthesis by UV radiation: Dose–response relationships

(2008) William J. Olds et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY

Association of vitamin D metabolite levels with relapse rate and disability in multiple sclerosis

(2008) J Smolders et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Induction and effector functions of TH17 cells

(2008) Estelle Bettelli et al.   NATURE

Unexpected actions of vitamin D: new perspectives on the regulation of innate and adaptive immunity

(2008) John S Adams et al.   Nature clinical practice. Endocrinology & metabolism