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such as cognitive impairment,[31] insulin resistance,[23] and reduced the risk for developing DM1 later on,[41]
sleep disturbances.[32] improved glycemic control in pediatric patients who
suffered from Vitamin D deficiency,[42] and correlated with
Analysis of the intervening variables for the association
lower prevalence of diabetic nephropathy.[43]
between Vitamin D levels and SLE found that the most
significant were medications (hydroxychloroquine, steroids, Miscellaneous
and Vitamin D supplements), body mass index, renal
function, and proteinuria.[33] Vitamin D deficiency was found to be more common
among patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD),[44]
To further investigate this association, interventional rheumatoid arthritis (RA),[45] and psoriasis[46] compared
studies were done, using Vitamin D supplementation. The to controls; low levels of Vitamin D were associated with
conventional doses described in the literature are 800, higher disease activity in IBD and RA.[44,47]
2000, and 4000 IU/day.[4,25] In a large‑scale cohort study,
Vitamin D supplementation was given to lupus patients who Conclusion
had Vitamin D levels lower than 40 ng/ml. Improvement
Vitamin D has a crucial role in the functioning of
in proteinuria was shown in patients with higher 25(OH)D
the immune system. Vitamin D was shown to be an
levels; also, a correlation was observed between disease
immunomodulator in various molecular studies. Therefore,
activity and the change in 25(OH)D values, but only in
maintaining normal levels of Vitamin D is important.
patients who were Vitamin D‑deficient at the beginning
of the study. No effect on disease activity was found after Vitamin D deficiency is common in patients with
increasing Vitamin D levels above 40 ng/mL.[34] autoimmune diseases, as was seen in patients with MS,
type 1 diabetes, IBD, and RA, and seems to affect the
Multiple Sclerosis activity and outcomes of these autoimmune diseases.
Proof for the association between Vitamin D and multiple Vitamin D is very safe to use, and adverse effects and
sclerosis (MS) arose from epidemiological studies. A review toxicity are rarely reached, even at doses as high as
from 2008 suggests that distance from the equator 10,000 IU;[48] therefore, although further studies are
is the strongest risk factor for MS, seemingly due to needed to determine the exact mechanism of the effect
ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure, and that emigration of Vitamin D in autoimmune diseases, we recommend
from cold countries to sunny ones decreased the risk for considering Vitamin D supplementation in all autoimmune
the disease.[35] patients based on existing evidence. Currently, there
is no across‑the‑board recommendation for vitamin
Analysis of dietary and supplementary Vitamin D intake in
D supplementation dosage in autoimmune patients.
two large cohorts of nurses, with over 90,000 participants
However, based on previous interventional studies,
each, demonstrated lower risk for MS in women with high
supplementation dosage of 800–1000 units per day seems
Vitamin D intake, compared to women with low intake,
to be appropriate.
and Vitamin D supplementation was inversely associated
with MS risk. Notably, high dietary intake of Vitamin D Financial support and sponsorship
alone did not generate similar association.[36]
Nil.
Vitamin D was reported to be an early predictor of MS
Conflicts of interest
activity and progression, with slower progression and low
disease activity in patients with high serum Vitamin D There are no conflicts of interest.
levels at the time of MS diagnosis.[37,38] A seasonal pattern
was described for manifestations MS, a pattern that could References
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