A pilot study of oral calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3) for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological and ecological studies suggest links between vitamin D deficiency and increased multiple sclerosis (MS) prevalence. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of oral calcitriol therapy in an open label pilot study. METHODS: 15 ambulatory patients with relapsing-r...

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Auteurs principaux: Wingerchuk, D, Lesaux, J, Rice, G, Kremenchutzky, M, Ebers, G
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 2005