Low levels of vitamin D in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: association with disease disability.

Patients with autoimmune disorders often have low levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D3], which correlates with disability or disease activity. Vitamin D may play a role in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) or NMO spectrum disorder (NMOSD), as an important factor involved in immunological pathways. We in...

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Main Authors: Ju-Hong Min, Patrick Waters, Angela Vincent, Hye-Jin Cho, Byung-Euk Joo, Sook-Young Woo, Soo-Youn Lee, Hee-Young Shin, Kwang Ho Lee, Byoung Joon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107274