Vitamin D linked to PFAPA syndrome

Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and adenitis (PFAPA) is a disorder of innate immunity and Th1 activation responsive to IL-1 blockade

S Stojanov, Sivia Lapidus, Puja Chitkara et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 292 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17

Vitamin D deficiency in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus

Victória Zeghbi Cochenski Borba, José Gilberto H. Vieira, Teresa S. Kasamatsu et al. · Osteoporosis International · 2008 · 200 citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Immunology +14

Vitamin D: emerging roles in infection and immunity

Jim Bartley · Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy · 2010 · 161 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Infectious Diseases +13

Periodic Fever accompanied by Aphthous stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and cervical Adenitis syndrome (PFAPA syndrome) in adults

Shai Padeh, Nava Stoffman, Yackov Berkun · Pediatric Rheumatology · 2008 · 145 citations · Full text

Medicine, Child Health, Pediatrics +13

Month of birth, vitamin D and risk of immune-mediated disease: a case control study

Giulio Disanto, George Chaplin, Julia M. Morahan et al. · BMC Medicine · 2012 · 134 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Immunology +12