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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2025

Impact of pretransplant vitamin D deficiency on immune recovery and clinical outcomes in multiple myeloma patients undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation.

Amany R Keruakous, Nabil Ghani, Shreya Desai, Christopher Terrell, Shahrzad Zamani, Linda Youn, Sindu Iska, Mai Keruakous, Zhu Cui

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Amany R KeruakousDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, United States.
Nabil GhaniGeorgia Cancer Center, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, United States.
Shreya DesaiGeorgia Cancer Center, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, United States.
Christopher TerrellGeorgia Cancer Center, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, United States.
Shahrzad ZamaniDepartment of Internal Medicine, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), Philadelphia, PA, United States.
Linda YounDepartment of Internal Medicine, St. Bernard Medical Center, Jonesboro, AR, United States.
Sindu IskaGeorgia Cancer Center, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, United States.
Mai KeruakousDepartment of Acute Care Oncology Nursing, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ, United States.
Zhu CuiFaculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.

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Abstract

This study examines the impact of pretransplant vitamin D deficiency on immune recovery and clinical outcomes in multiple myeloma patients undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT). Given vitamin D's known immunomodulatory effects, the research describes its influence on neutrophil and platelet engraftment, lymphocyte recovery, and overall response rates post-ASCT. By analyzing a retrospective cohort, the study highlights potential associations between vitamin D status and post-transplant immune reconstitution, contributing to understanding vitamin D's role in optimizing treatment strategies for multiple myeloma patients. Multiple myeloma (MM), considered the second most common hematological malignancy, is a plasma cell neoplasm that causes morbidity and mortality through its effects on organs, organ systems, and immunity. Clinical manifestations of MM include renal dysfunction, hypercalcemia, osteolytic bone lesions, anemia (CRAB Criteria), pathological fractures, and immunosuppression. The majority of myeloma patients suffer from long-term immunoparesis, which means suppression of uninvolved immunoglobulins (Igs), and these findings have been reported to be associated with poor prognosis in patients with multiple myeloma (MM).

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Hematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationMultiple MyelomaVitamin D DeficiencyAdultAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesTransplantation, AutologousTreatment OutcomeVitamin DVitamin Dimmune reconstitutionmultiple myelomapost transplant outcomessupportive carevitamin D

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PMCPMC12615162

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