Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease of the CNS that leads to substantial disability in most
patients. The early phase is characterised by relapses and the later phase by progressive …

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 …

A new class of inflammatory CD4+ T cells that produce interleukin-17 (IL-17)(termed Th17)
has been identified, which plays a critical role in numerous inflammatory conditions and …

Historically, vitamin D has been associated with the regulation of bone metabolism.
However, increasing evidence demonstrates a strong association between vitamin D …

Lately, vitamin D has been linked with metabolic and immunological processes, which
established its role as an essential component of human health preservation. Vitamin D has …

A high prevalence of vitamin D (calcidiol) serum deficiency has been described in several
autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis (MS), rheumatoid arthritis (AR), and …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disabling disease of the central nervous system
commonly affecting young adults. Pathologically, there are patches of inflammation …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system
(CNS), resulting from the interaction among genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors …

In the last 5 years there has been renewed interest in the health benefits of vitamin D. A
central feature of this revival has been new information concerning the nonclassical effects …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Vitamin D is an important immune modulator and preliminary data
indicated an association between vitamin D deficiency and sustained virologic response …