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Front Immunol
; 6: 513, 2015.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-26528285
RESUMO
Vitamin D plays key roles as a natural immune modulator and has been implicated in the pathophysiology of autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This review presents a summary and analysis of the recent literature regarding immunoregulatory effects of vitamin D as well as its importance in SLE development, clinical severity, and possible effects of supplementation in disease treatment.