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ReviewFrontiers in reproductive health2022

Vitamin D in Lupus Patients of Childbearing Age: Are We Doing Enough?

Gianina Statache, Sadaf Brown

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Review in Frontiers in reproductive health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 34% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Gianina StatacheDepartment of Rheumatology, Department of Family Medicine, Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Centre, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Sadaf BrownDepartment of Rheumatology, Department of Family Medicine, Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Centre, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus patients have long been observed to suffer from vitamin D deficiency. This can be related to either environmental factors, medication, or other comorbidities like renal disease. Moreover, lupus patients have reported conception issues including ovarian failure or recurrent miscarriages. There are vast data regarding vitamin D's ability to support the development of a healthy pregnancy and prevent complications, such as pre-eclampsia and gestational diabetes, likely through its ability to regulate both innate and adaptive immune systems. Although there is an agreement in the medical world that pregnant lupus patients should be screened and receive vitamin D supplements, there are no official guidelines on screening and often the recommended doses are suboptimal. Further research is needed to look at the potential of vitamin supplementation in pregnant lupus patients.

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fertilitylupusoutcomepregnancysupplementsvitamin D

Identifiers

PMID36303678
PMCPMC9580657
OpenAlexW4283586976

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