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Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis: Correlation, Causality, and Controversy

The last years, many studies reported associations between correlates of vitamin D exposure and several correlates of multiple sclerosis (MS) disease activity. This review discusses studies on vitamin D status, Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score, and relapse activity of MS. Furthermore, s...

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Autor principal: Smolders, Joost
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3003950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21188193
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/629538
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description The last years, many studies reported associations between correlates of vitamin D exposure and several correlates of multiple sclerosis (MS) disease activity. This review discusses studies on vitamin D status, Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score, and relapse activity of MS. Furthermore, several considerations for intervention studies on vitamin D supplementation in MS are provided.
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spelling pubmed-30039502010-12-23 Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis: Correlation, Causality, and Controversy Smolders, Joost Autoimmune Dis Review Article The last years, many studies reported associations between correlates of vitamin D exposure and several correlates of multiple sclerosis (MS) disease activity. This review discusses studies on vitamin D status, Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score, and relapse activity of MS. Furthermore, several considerations for intervention studies on vitamin D supplementation in MS are provided. SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2010-10-05 /pmc/articles/PMC3003950/ /pubmed/21188193 http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/629538 Text en Copyright © 2011 Joost Smolders. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis: Correlation, Causality, and Controversy
title Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis: Correlation, Causality, and Controversy
title_full Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis: Correlation, Causality, and Controversy
title_fullStr Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis: Correlation, Causality, and Controversy
title_full_unstemmed Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis: Correlation, Causality, and Controversy
title_short Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis: Correlation, Causality, and Controversy
title_sort vitamin d and multiple sclerosis: correlation, causality, and controversy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3003950/
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