[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D status and SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 clinical outcomes

I Chiodini, D Gatti, D Soranna, D Merlotti… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Several studies suggest an association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D
(25OHD) and the outcomes of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona-Virus-2 (SARS …

[HTML][HTML] Skeletal muscle damage in COVID-19: a call for action

AM Ali, H Kunugi - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Both laboratory investigations and body composition quantification measures (eg, computed
tomography, CT) portray muscle loss in symptomatic Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal plants in COVID-19: potential and limitations

XY Lim, BP Teh, TYC Tan - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Currently, the search to identify treatments and vaccines for novel coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) are ongoing. Desperation within the community, especially among the middle …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneity in regional damage detected by neuroimaging and neuropathological studies in older adults with COVID-19: a cognitive-neuroscience …

R Manca, M De Marco, PG Ince… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Other than its direct impact on cardiopulmonary health, Coronavirus Disease
2019 (COVID-19) infection affects additional body systems, especially in older adults …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal transcriptome analyses show robust T cell immunity during recovery from COVID-19

HY Zheng, M Xu, CX Yang, RR Tian, M Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Understanding the processes of immune regulation in patients infected with the severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is crucial for improving treatment …

To promote healthy aging, focus on the environment

DW Belsky, AA Baccarelli - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
To build health equity for an aging world marked by dramatic disparities in healthy lifespan
between countries, regions and population groups, research at the intersections of biology …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological basis for using vitamin D to improve health

SJ Wimalawansa - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D is essential for life—its sufficiency improves metabolism, hormonal release,
immune functions, and maintaining health. Vitamin D deficiency increases the vulnerability …

Delirium in older patients with COVID-19: prevalence, risk factors, and clinical relevance

A Mendes, FR Herrmann, S Périvier… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Delirium prevalence increases with age and is associated with poor outcomes.
We aimed to investigate the prevalence and risk factors for delirium in older patients …

[HTML][HTML] Association between inflammatory cytokines and anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

X Jing, M Xu, D Song, T Yue, Y Wang, P Zhang… - Immunity & …, 2022 - Springer
Background COVID-19 patients may experience “cytokine storm” when human immune
system produces excessive cytokines/chemokines. However, it remains unclear whether …

Systems approaches to investigate the role of NF-κB signaling in aging

M Haga, M Okada - Biochemical Journal, 2022 - portlandpress.com
The nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) signaling pathway is one of the most well-studied pathways
related to inflammation, and its involvement in aging has attracted considerable attention. As …