Insights into the role of vitamin D as a biomarker in stem cell transplantation

JR Soto, C Anthias, A Madrigal… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Vitamin D was discovered 100 years ago and since then multiple studies have consistently
proved its effect on bone health and mineral metabolism. Further research has also explored …

Vitamin D: is it important in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation? A review

J Ros-Soto, C Anthias, A Madrigal… - Bone marrow …, 2019 - nature.com
Vitamin D has effects on several body systems, from well-established role in bone
metabolism to emerging effects on the immune system. Increasing evidence supports an …

Increased incidence of chronic GvHD and CMV disease in patients with vitamin D deficiency before allogeneic stem cell transplantation

L Von Bahr, O Blennow, J Alm, A Björklund… - Bone Marrow …, 2015 - nature.com
Vitamin D has emerged as a central player in the immune system, with its deficiency being
implicated in the pathogenesis of several autoimmune diseases, including chronic GvHD …

Low levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D before allogeneic hematopoietic SCT correlate with the development of chronic GVHD

B Glotzbecker, VT Ho, J Aldridge, HT Kim… - Bone marrow …, 2013 - nature.com
Vitamin D, a hormone involved in bone and calcium homeostasis, has been shown to have
potent immunomodulatory effects. We performed a retrospective cohort analysis to evaluate …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D levels affect outcome in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

MEA Hansson, AC Norlin, B Omazic… - Biology of Blood and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The importance of vitamin D in immunologic processes has recently emerged, but whether it
has any impact on the course of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) …

Pretransplant vitamin D deficiency is associated with higher relapse rates in patients allografted for myeloid malignancies

A Radujkovic, L Kordelas, J Krzykalla… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Vitamin D (VitD) deficiency is common in patients with hematologic malignancies
undergoing allogeneic transplantation (alloSCT), but its prognostic relevance is unclear …

Effect of vitamin D on graft-versus-host disease

A Rodríguez-Gil, E Carrillo-Cruz, C Marrero-Cepeda… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The different cell subsets of the immune system express the vitamin D receptor (VDR).
Through the VDR, vitamin D exerts different functions that influence immune responses, as …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency and graft-versus-host disease in hematopoietic stem cell transplant population

A Arain, C Matthiesen - Hematology/oncology and stem cell therapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Vitamins are the organic compounds that have long been known to play a significant role in
our body by functioning as hormones and antioxidants. Vitamin D, a fat-soluble vitamin, is …

Vitamin requirements during stem cell transplantation: a systematic review

B Segon, L Lam, HY Chan, S Andersen, T Brown… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Patients undergoing stem cell transplantation (SCT) are at high risk of malnutrition during
the acute post-transplantation period. This systematic review aimed to collate and analyse …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency in children and adolescents submitted to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

DJ Campos, GLK Biagini, VAM Funke… - Revista brasileira de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Background: Sub-optimal levels of vitamin D have been found to be highly prevalent in all
age groups, with epidemiologic studies demonstrating a link between vitamin D deficiency …