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=== Vitamin D2 === | === Vitamin D2 === | ||
Vitamin D2, known as ergocalciferol, is a vitamin D found in plants, mushrooms, and yeasts, and sometimes in foods fortified with vitamin D.<ref name="lpi">{{Cite web|url=https://lpi.oregonstate.edu/mic/vitamins/vitamin-D | title = Vitamin D | date = 2014-04-22 | website = Linus Pauling Institute|language=en|access-date=2018-12-23}}</ref> | Vitamin D2, known as ergocalciferol, is a vitamin D found in plants, mushrooms, and yeasts, and sometimes in foods fortified with vitamin D.<ref name="lpi">{{Cite web|url=https://lpi.oregonstate.edu/mic/vitamins/vitamin-D|title=Vitamin D | date = 2014-04-22 | website = Linus Pauling Institute|language=en|access-date=2018-12-23}}</ref> | ||
=== Vitamin D3 === | === Vitamin D3 === | ||
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It is theorized that there may be a link between low Vitamin D, [[Epstein-Barr virus]] and MS.<ref name="holmoy2008">{{Cite journal| doi = 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.04.030| issn = 0306-9877| volume = 70 | issue = 1| pages = 66–69| last = Holmøy | first = Trygve| title = Vitamin D status modulates the immune response to Epstein Barr virus: Synergistic effect of risk factors in multiple sclerosis| journal = Medical Hypotheses| access-date = 2016-11-10| date = 2008| url = http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306987707003167}}</ref> | It is theorized that there may be a link between low Vitamin D, [[Epstein-Barr virus]] and MS.<ref name="holmoy2008">{{Cite journal| doi = 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.04.030| issn = 0306-9877| volume = 70 | issue = 1| pages = 66–69| last = Holmøy | first = Trygve| title = Vitamin D status modulates the immune response to Epstein Barr virus: Synergistic effect of risk factors in multiple sclerosis| journal = Medical Hypotheses| access-date = 2016-11-10| date = 2008| url = http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306987707003167}}</ref> | ||
<ref name="ms-trust-vitaminD">{{Cite web|url=https://mstrust.org.uk/life-ms/diet/vitamin-d | title = Vitamin D|website=MS Trust|language=en|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref><ref name="ms-trust-ebv">{{Cite web|url=https://mstrust.org.uk/a-z/epstein-barr-virus | title = Epstein Barr virus|website=MS Trust|language=en|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref> | <ref name="ms-trust-vitaminD">{{Cite web|url=https://mstrust.org.uk/life-ms/diet/vitamin-d|title=Vitamin D|website=MS Trust|language=en|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref><ref name="ms-trust-ebv">{{Cite web|url=https://mstrust.org.uk/a-z/epstein-barr-virus|title=Epstein Barr virus|website=MS Trust|language=en|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref> | ||
There are high levels of both vitamin D deficiency among Scotland's 15,000 MS sufferers;<ref name="ms-scotland">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mssociety.org.uk/contact-us/scotland | title = Scotland | last = | first = | author-link =| date = |website=Multiple Sclerosis Society UK|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref> Scotland has the highest prevalence of MS anywhere in the world at over 200 per 100,000 of the population, with over 400 per 100,000 in Orkney, and Scottish ancestry is a recognized risk factor.<ref name="Tarlington2019">{{Cite journal | last = Tarlinton | first = Rachael Eugenie|author-link = | last2 = Khaibullin | first2=Timur | author-link2 = | last3 = Granatov | first3 = Evgenii | author-link3 = | last4 = Martynova | first4 = Ekaterina | authorlink4 = | last5 = Rizvanov | first5 = Albert | authorlink5 = |last6 = Khaiboullina | first6 = Svetlana | authorlink6 = | date = Jan 2019 | title = The Interaction between Viral and Environmental Risk Factors in the Pathogenesis of Multiple Sclerosis|url=https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/2/303|journal=International Journal of Molecular Sciences|language=en|volume=20|issue=2|pages=303|doi=10.3390/ijms20020303|pmc=|pmid=|access-date=|quote=|via=}}</ref><ref name="ms-trust">{{Cite web|url=https://mstrust.org.uk/a-z/prevalence-and-incidence-multiple-sclerosis | title = Prevalence and incidence of multiple sclerosis|website=MS Trust|language=en|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref> | There are high levels of both vitamin D deficiency among Scotland's 15,000 MS sufferers;<ref name="ms-scotland">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mssociety.org.uk/contact-us/scotland|title=Scotland | last = | first = | author-link =| date = |website=Multiple Sclerosis Society UK|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref> Scotland has the highest prevalence of MS anywhere in the world at over 200 per 100,000 of the population, with over 400 per 100,000 in Orkney, and Scottish ancestry is a recognized risk factor.<ref name="Tarlington2019">{{Cite journal | last = Tarlinton | first = Rachael Eugenie|author-link = | last2 = Khaibullin | first2=Timur | author-link2 = | last3 = Granatov | first3 = Evgenii | author-link3 = | last4 = Martynova | first4 = Ekaterina | authorlink4 = | last5 = Rizvanov | first5 = Albert | authorlink5 = |last6 = Khaiboullina | first6 = Svetlana | authorlink6 = | date = Jan 2019 | title = The Interaction between Viral and Environmental Risk Factors in the Pathogenesis of Multiple Sclerosis|url=https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/2/303|journal=International Journal of Molecular Sciences|language=en|volume=20|issue=2|pages=303|doi=10.3390/ijms20020303|pmc=|pmid=|access-date=|quote=|via=}}</ref><ref name="ms-trust">{{Cite web|url=https://mstrust.org.uk/a-z/prevalence-and-incidence-multiple-sclerosis|title=Prevalence and incidence of multiple sclerosis|website=MS Trust|language=en|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref> | ||
==Notable studies== | ==Notable studies== |