Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common acquired inflammatory demyelinating disorder of
the central nervous system (CNS). Not unlike many inflammatory diseases with a presumed …

To estimate the associations between vitamin D status and multiple sclerosis (MS). We
searched electronic databases of the human literature in PubMed, EMBASE and the …

Objectives To estimate the incidence and prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) by age and
describe secular trends and geographic variations within the UK over the 20-year period …

Background Vitamin D could have important immunomodulatory effects in psoriasis.
Objectives To measure 25‐hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D], parathyroid hormone (PTH) and …

Objective: To estimate the prevalence rates (PRs) of acquired and inherited neuromuscular
diseases (NMD) in the adult Irish population, reflecting the burden of these conditions in a …

The contribution of vitamin D insufficiency to the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is
reviewed. Among the multiple recently discovered actions of vitamin D, an …

Objective To assess the association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) levels
and outcomes in preterm infants (< 32 weeks gestation). Study design Serum 25OHD was …

Little is known about vitamin D status in preterm infants and their response to
supplementation. To investigate this, we assessed serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) …

Multiple sclerosis is characterized by a non-homogeneous distribution around the world.
Some authors in past described a latitude gradient, with increasing risk from the equator to …

Background Secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) is a subtype of multiple
sclerosis (MS), which is a chronic neurological disease, characterised by inflammation of the …