Risk factors for multiple sclerosis in the context of Epstein-Barr virus infection

AK Hedström - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Compelling evidence indicates that Epstein Barr virus (EBV) infection is a prerequisite for
multiple sclerosis (MS). The disease may arise from a complex interplay between latent EBV …

How does vitamin D affect immune cells crosstalk in autoimmune diseases?

D Gallo, D Baci, N Kustrimovic, N Lanzo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D is a secosteroid hormone that is highly involved in bone health. Mounting
evidence revealed that, in addition to the regulation of mineral metabolism, vitamin D is …

The role of vitamin D in neuroprotection in multiple sclerosis: An update

A Sangha, M Quon, G Pfeffer, SM Orton - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex neurological condition that involves both inflammatory
demyelinating and neurodegenerative components. MS research and treatments have …

Vitamin D3 and ischemic stroke: a narrative review

W Lasoń, D Jantas, M Leśkiewicz, M Regulska… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ischemic stroke is one of the major causes of death and permanent disability worldwide. The
only efficient treatment to date is anticoagulant therapy and thrombectomy, which enable …

Neuroimmunological effect of vitamin D on neuropsychiatric long COVID syndrome: a review

TB Chen, CM Chang, CC Yang, IJ Tsai, CY Wei… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of
the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). COVID-19 is now recognized as a multiorgan …

COVID-19 and multiple sclerosis: a complex relationship possibly aggravated by low vitamin D levels

WD Fernandes de Souza, DM Fonseca, A Sartori - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an exceptionally
transmissible and pathogenic coronavirus that appeared at the end of 2019 and triggered a …

Vitamin D—An Effective Antioxidant in an Animal Model of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

MT Haindl, M Üçal, W Wonisch, M Lang… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D (VD) is the most discussed antioxidant supplement for multiple sclerosis (MS)
patients and many studies suggest correlations between a low VD serum level and onset …

Vitamin D and ischemic stroke-association, mechanisms, and therapeutics

P Cui, H Hou, B Song, Z Xia, Y Xu - Ageing Research Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Confronting the rising tide of ischemic stroke and its associated mortality and morbidity with
ageing, prevention and acute management of ischemic stroke is of paramount importance …

Tremendous fidelity of vitamin D3 in age-related neurological disorders

M Skv, SM Abraham, O Eshwari, K Golla… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Vitamin D3 (VD) is a secosteroid hormone and shows a pleiotropic effect in brain-related
disorders where it regulates redox imbalance, inflammation, apoptosis, energy production …

Causal association of genetically determined circulating vitamin D metabolites and calcium with multiple sclerosis in participants of European descent

Y Zhang, H Liu, H Zhang, Z Han, T Wang… - European journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Background Vitamin D is an important regulator of calcium. Mendelian randomization (MR)
studies exclusively focused on the circulating total 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D) as a …