Vitamin D is a steroid hormone with potent immune-modulating properties. It has been
shown to stimulate innate immunity and induce immune tolerance. Extensive research …

Since its discovery, vitamin D was shown to have both immunostimulatory and
immunomodulatory effects on the immune system. A growing body of evidence so far linked …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a nonspecific inflammatory disease that includes
ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD). The pathogenesis of IBD is not fully …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a relapsing chronic disorder of the gastrointestinal tract
characterized by disruption of epithelial barrier function and excessive immune response to …

Background: Many clinical factors can contribute to the efficacy of medical therapy in
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). We assessed their effects on the efficacy of vedolizumab …

The efficacy of current pharmaceutical treatments for fibromyalgia are limited. Vitamin D has
shown promise in relieving pain. However, there is a lack of comprehensive analysis of …

Introduction Human periodontal ligament-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (hPDL-MSCs)
exhibit a tight bi-directional interaction with CD4+ T lymphocytes. The hPDL-MSCs' …

Periodontal ligament-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hPDLSCs) possess
immunomodulatory abilities which are strongly enhanced by various inflammatory cytokines …

Vitamin D deficiency is common in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In this
study, we aimed to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of vitamin D deficiency in a …

Vitamin D status is closely related to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but the mechanism
has not been fully elucidated. This study explored the effect of intestinal vitamin D signaling …