Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis and effect on autoimmune diseases and hematopoiesis: a review

M De Martinis, A Allegra, MM Sirufo, A Tonacci… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D (VD) is essential for bone homeostasis, but it is also involved in pleiotropic effects
on various organs and tissues. In adults, VD deficiency can cause or exacerbate …

The global prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in patients with multiple myeloma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

NH Ismail, A Mussa, MJ Al-Khreisat, S Mohamed Yusoff… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematological malignancy characterized by the
exponential growth of malignant plasma cells. Individuals diagnosed with MM exhibit a …

Vitamin D deficiency linked to abnormal bone and lipid metabolism predicts high-risk multiple myeloma with poorer prognosis

L Bao, Y Wang, M Lu, B Chu, L Shi, S Gao… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Vitamin D deficiency is frequent in patients with multiple myeloma (MM), however,
its prognostic relevance in MM was rather inconclusive. We first investigated the association …

Impact of vitamin D level at diagnosis and transplantation on the prognosis of hematological malignancy: A meta-analysis

Y Ito, A Honda, M Kurokawa - Blood Advances, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Vitamin D deficiency impairs prognosis in many types of cancer; however, its significance in
each subtype of hematological malignancies is unclear. In addition, data on the association …

Prevention is the best treatment: the case for understanding the transition from monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance to myeloma

MH Tomasson, M Ali, V De Oliveira, Q Xiao… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Multiple myeloma is an invariably fatal cancer of plasma cells. Despite tremendous
advances in treatment, this malignancy remains incurable in most individuals. We postulate …

Reviewing the significance of vitamin D substitution in monoclonal gammopathies

V Innao, A Allegra, L Ginaldi, G Pioggia… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D is a steroid hormone that is essential for bone mineral metabolism and it has
several other effects in the body, including anti-cancer actions. Vitamin D causes a reduction …

Vitamin D and plasma cell dyscrasias: reviewing the significance

N Burwick - Annals of hematology, 2017 - Springer
Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a clonal plasma cell
disorder and precursor disease to multiple myeloma and other related cancers. While MGUS …

The effects of vitamin D level on bone lesions and prognostic factors in multiple myeloma

G Sincan, F Erdem - Meandros Medical and Dental Journal, 2021 - search.proquest.com
Objective: Several studies have found that low vitamin D levels are associated with an
increased risk of hematologic malignancies and a poor prognosis. In this study, we …

[PDF][PDF] The Global Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and Insufficiency in Patients with Multiple Myeloma

NH Ismail, A Mussa, MJ Al-Khreisat, S Mohamed Yusoff… - 2023 - pure-oai.bham.ac.uk
Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a hematological malignancy characterized by the
exponential growth of malignant plasma cells. Individuals diagnosed with MM exhibit a …