Vitamin D plays an active role beyond mineral metabolism and skeletal health, including
regulation of the immune system. Vitamin D deficiency is widely prevalent, and …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is well known for its respiratory complications;
however, it can also cause extrapulmonary manifestations, including cardiovascular …

The highly transmittable and infectious COVID-19 remains a major threat worldwide, with the
elderly and comorbid individuals being the most vulnerable. While vaccines are currently …

Background Vitamin D and its deficiency have recently been suspected to be involved in
increased susceptibility and negative outcomes of COVID-19. This assumption was based …

OBJECTIVES: In this ancillary analysis of a multicenter, double-blinded, randomized,
placebo-controlled trial, we investigated the effect of a single high dose of vitamin D3 on the …

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has a wide-ranging spectrum of clinical
symptoms, from asymptomatic/mild to severe. Recent research indicates that, among several …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by SARS-CoV-2, has resulted in a
pandemic with over 270 million confirmed cases and 5.3 million deaths worldwide. In some …

The genomic activity of vitamin D is associated with metabolic effects, and the hormone has
a strong impact on several physiological functions and, therefore, on health. Among its …

Vitamin D binding protein polymorphism and COVID-19 With interest, we read the paper of
Batur et al., 1 which investigated the influence of the vitamin D binding protein (I DBP i) gene …

The outbreak of COVID‐19 emerged in December 2019 rapidly spread across the globe and
has become pandemic. Little is known about the protective factors of this infection, which is …