Vitamin D, infections and immunity

A Ismailova, JH White - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2022 - Springer
Vitamin D, best known for its role in skeletal health, has emerged as a key regulator of innate
immune responses to microbial threat. In immune cells such as macrophages, expression of …

[HTML][HTML] The link between COVID-19 and VItamin D (VIVID): A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Bassatne, M Basbous, M Chakhtoura, O El Zein… - Metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Disease severity and mortality rates due to COVID-19 infection are greater in
the elderly and chronically ill patients, populations at high risk for vitamin D deficiency …

Effect of a single high dose of vitamin D3 on hospital length of stay in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19: a randomized clinical trial

IH Murai, AL Fernandes, LP Sales, AJ Pinto… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The efficacy of vitamin D 3 supplementation in coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) remains unclear. Objective To investigate the effect of a single high dose of …

Vitamin D: dosing, levels, form, and route of administration: does one approach fit all?

JP Bilezikian, AM Formenti, RA Adler, N Binkley… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The 4th International Conference on Controversies in Vitamin D was held as a
virtual meeting in September, 2020, gathering together leading international scientific and …

Vitamin D supplementation and clinical outcomes in COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Pal, M Banerjee, SK Bhadada, AJ Shetty… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To provide a precise summary and collate the hitherto available clinical evidence
on the effect of vitamin D supplementation on clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients …

Low vitamin D levels are associated with long COVID syndrome in COVID-19 survivors

L di Filippo, S Frara, F Nannipieri… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Context Long COVID is an emerging syndrome affecting 50% to 70% of COVID-19 survivors
that still lacks predicting factors. Objective Due to the extraskeletal effects of vitamin D, we …

COVID-19 and endocrine and metabolic diseases. An updated statement from the European Society of Endocrinology

M Puig-Domingo, M Marazuela, BO Yildiz, A Giustina - Endocrine, 2021 - Springer
Background COVID-19 has completely changed our daily clinical practice as well as our
social relations. Many organs and biological systems are involved in SARS-Cov-2 infection …

Vitamin D supplementation and COVID-19 treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Rawat, A Roy, S Maitra, V Shankar, P Khanna… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Vitamin-D is an immune-modulator which might be linked to disease severity by
SARS-CoV-2. Methods Meta-analysis of RCTs and quasi-experimental studies, evaluating …

Vitamin D in the older population: a consensus statement

A Giustina, R Bouillon, B Dawson-Hughes, PR Ebeling… - Endocrine, 2023 - Springer
Background This paper reports results from the 5th International Conference “Controversies
in Vitamin D” that was held in Stresa, Italy, 15–18 September 2021. The conference is part of …

Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory roles of vitamins in COVID-19 therapy

AM Pisoschi, A Pop, F Iordache, L Stanca… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract oxidative stress is caused by an abundant generation of reactive oxygen species,
associated to a diminished capacity of the endogenous systems of the organism to …