Prognostic and therapeutic role of vitamin D in COVID-19: systematic review and meta-analysis

HA Dissanayake, NL de Silva… - The Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Vitamin D deficiency/insufficiency may increase the susceptibility to coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19). We aimed to determine the association between vitamin D …

COVID-19 and vitamin D (Co-VIVID study): a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

SR Varikasuvu, B Thangappazham… - Expert review of anti …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Vitamin D levels have been reported to be associated with COVID-19
susceptibility, severity, and mortality events. We performed a meta-analysis of randomized …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D and COVID-19 susceptibility and severity in the COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative: A Mendelian randomization study

G Butler-Laporte, T Nakanishi, V Mooser… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Increased vitamin D levels, as reflected by 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25OHD)
measurements, have been proposed to protect against COVID-19 based on in vitro …

Infections and autoimmunity—the Immune System and vitamin D: a systematic review

SJ Wimalawansa - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Both 25-autoimmunity and (25 (OH) D: calcifediol) and its active form, 1, 25-dihydroxyvitamin
D (1, 25 (OH) 2D: calcitriol), play critical roles in protecting humans from invasive pathogens …

Nutritional risk of vitamin D, vitamin C, zinc, and selenium deficiency on risk and clinical outcomes of COVID-19: A narrative review

LFC Pedrosa, ANAB Barros, L Leite-Lais - Clinical nutrition ESPEN, 2022 - Elsevier
The pathogenicity of the current coronavirus disease (COVID-19) shows postulates that
optimal status of essential nutrients is crucial in supporting both the early viraemic and later …

Vitamin D and COVID-19: An overview of recent evidence

D Ghelani, S Alesi, A Mousa - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The novel coronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV-2) has progressed
rapidly from an outbreak to a global pandemic, with new variants rapidly emerging …

The association between TNF-α, IL-6, and vitamin D levels and COVID-19 severity and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Halim, AF Mirza, MI Sari - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: An increasing number of scientific journals have proposed a connection
between tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) and the severity of COVID …

Rapidly Increasing Serum 25 (OH) D Boosts the Immune System, against Infections—Sepsis and COVID-19

SJ Wimalawansa - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D deficiency is a global public health problem, a pandemic that commonly affects
the elderly and those with comorbidities such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, respiratory …

Rapid and effective vitamin D supplementation may present better clinical outcomes in COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) patients by altering serum INOS1, IL1B, IFNg …

MS Gönen, M Alaylıoğlu, E Durcan, Y Özdemir, S Şahin… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: We aimed to establish an acute treatment protocol to increase serum vitamin D,
evaluate the effectiveness of vitamin D3 supplementation, and reveal the potential …

Vitamin D signaling in psoriasis: pathogenesis and therapy

AA Brożyna, RM Slominski, B Nedoszytko… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Psoriasis is a systemic, chronic, immune-mediated disease that affects approximately 2–3%
of the world's population. The etiology and pathophysiology of psoriasis are still unknown …