An update on COVID-19 pandemic: the epidemiology, pathogenesis, prevention and treatment strategies

HF Tsang, LWC Chan, WCS Cho, ACS Yu… - Expert review of anti …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction To date, the transmission of Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) is still
uncontrollable with the fact that the numbers of confirmed and death cases are still …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 mortality risk correlates inversely with vitamin D3 status, and a mortality rate close to zero could theoretically be achieved at 50 ng/mL 25 (OH) D3 …

L Borsche, B Glauner, J von Mendel - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Open Access Editor's Choice Systematic Review COVID-19 Mortality Risk
Correlates Inversely with Vitamin D3 Status, and a Mortality Rate Close to Zero Could …

[HTML][HTML] Plant-based diets, pescatarian diets and COVID-19 severity: a population-based case–control study in six countries

H Kim, CM Rebholz, S Hegde, C LaFiura… - … , Prevention & Health, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Several studies have hypothesised that dietary habits may play an important
role in COVID-19 infection, severity of symptoms, and duration of illness. However, no …

COVID-19: role of nutrition and supplementation

F Moscatelli, F Sessa, A Valenzano, R Polito, V Monda… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
At the end of 2019, a new coronavirus (COVID-19) appeared on the world scene, which
mainly affects the respiratory system, causing pneumonia and multi-organ failure, and …

[HTML][HTML] The role of vitamin D deficiency on COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

MO Kaya, E Pamukçu, B Yakar - Epidemiology and Health, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVES Although vaccination has started, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
poses a continuing threat to public health. Therefore, in addition to vaccination, the use of …

The role of vitamin D in the age of COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

R Ghasemian, A Shamshirian, K Heydari… - … journal of clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Evidence recommends that vitamin D might be a crucial supportive agent for
the immune system, mainly in cytokine response regulation against COVID‐19. Hence, we …

Diverse immunological factors influencing pathogenesis in patients with COVID-19: a review on viral dissemination, immunotherapeutic options to counter cytokine …

AA Rabaan, SH Al-Ahmed, MA Garout, AM Al-Qaaneh… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
The pathogenesis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is still not fully unraveled. Though …

Immunological aspects of SARS-CoV-2 infection and the putative beneficial role of vitamin-D

MY Peng, WC Liu, JQ Zheng, CL Lu, YC Hou… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is still an ongoing global health crisis. Immediately after the …

Association of Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and clinical/severe outcomes of COVID-19 patients

R Abdollahzadeh, MH Shushizadeh… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Growing evidence documented the critical impacts of vitamin D (VD) in the
prognosis of COVID-19 patients. The functions of VD are dependent on the vitamin D …

Essential sufficiency of zinc, ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, vitamin D and magnesium for prevention and treatment of COVID-19, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases …

MJ Story - Biochimie, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the development of a number of vaccines for COVID-19, there remains a need for
prevention and treatment of the virus SARS-CoV-2 and the ensuing disease COVID-19. This …