High Vitamin D Levels May Downregulate Inflammation in Patients with Behçet's Disease

• Main Authors: Fahd Adeeb (Author), Maria Usman Khan (Author), Xia Li (Author), Austin G. Stack (Author), Joseph Devlin (Author), Alexander D. Fraser (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vitamin D plays a significant role in the immune system modulation and may confer a protective role in autoimmune diseases. We conducted a case-control study to compare 25(OH)D levels in patients with BD who were managed at a regional rheumatology programme in the midwest region of Ireland compared...