Low circulating levels of vitamin D may contribute to the occurrence of preeclampsia through deregulation of Treg /Th17 cell ratio.
Kahindo P MuyayaloXiao-Bo HuangZhu QianZhi-Hui LiGil MorAi-Hua LiaoPublished in: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) (2019)
Our study demonstrated the correlation between low plasma vitamin D level and altered immune parameters in PE. We propose that, through its effects on Treg/Th17 cell ratio, vitamin D might influence the occurrence of PE.