The hypothesis that adequate vitamin D nutrition can contribute to the prevention of multiple
sclerosis (MS) was originally proposed to explain the geographical distribution of MS, but …

decrease in the number of T1 enhancing lesions was observed in patients receiving vitamin
D3 supplementation compared with placebo, together with a trend towards improvements in …

The results of 3 independent studies published in this issue of Neurology® 1–3 (table)
suggest that higher levels of circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 [OH] D) may reduce …

Several studies, one of them a large cohort, demonstrated that low serum levels of vitamin D
(25-hydroxyvitamin D) is an important risk factor for the development of multiple sclerosis …

Background Multiple sclerosis is the most common chronic inflammatory disease of the
central nervous system in young adults. Despite the fact that numerous lines of evidence link …

Over 2 million persons worldwide have multiple sclerosis (MS), 1 and the burden of the
disease for affected individuals and society is substantial. A recent study estimated that by …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated demyelinating disease of the nervous
system with incredibly intricate etiopathogenesis involving numerous genetic, epigenetic …

Vitamin D was thought to be involved in multiple sclerosis (MS) aetiology ever since the
characteristic latitudinal gradient of disease prevalence was identified. 1 This hypothesis …

The role of vitamin D supplementation in preventing multiple sclerosis (MS) and/or treating
MS progression is an area of significant research interest. We detail the current status of the …

Vitamin D insufficiency is implicated in multiple sclerosis (MS) susceptibility, but evidence for
a direct disease-modifying effect remains limited. We review evidence that vitamin D drives …