2006
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2005.05.009
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Vitamin D deficiency in systemic lupus erythematosus

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“…Kamen and colleagues demonstrated that African American patients indeed had significantly lower vitamin D levels than whites (31).…”
Section: Significance and Innovationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Kamen and colleagues demonstrated that African American patients indeed had significantly lower vitamin D levels than whites (31).…”
Section: Significance and Innovationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Vitamin D and calcium play pivotal roles in the prevention of fractures [25•], and higher vitamin D intake may be associated with a decreased incidence of RA [32]. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency is as high as 67% in SLE patients [50]. In these patients, renal disease, photosensitivity, and African American race are strong predictors of low 25(OH)D levels (< 10 ng/mL) [50].…”
Section: Additional Recommendations For Intake In the Rheumatology Pamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Both laboratory and clinical studies have provided evidence that vitamin D deficiency is an important environmental factor that can increase the prevalence of certain autoimmune diseases, such as MS [55][56][57] , Crohn disease [58] , diabetes mellitus [59,60] , systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) [61,62] , asthma [63] , RA [64] , Sjögren's syndrome, systemic vasculitis and antiphospholipid syndrome [65] . A correlation between reduced intake of vitamin D and prevalence of the diseases can be found, which raises the possibility that serum vitamin D level is important for the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases.…”
Section: Functionsmentioning
confidence: 99%