[HTML][HTML] Low vitamin D status is associated with coronavirus disease 2019 outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Liu, J Sun, X Wang, T Zhang, M Zhao, H Li - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Observational studies suggest that the risk and clinical prognosis of coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) are related to low vitamin D status; however, the data are …

Vitamin D and influenza—prevention or therapy?

BM Gruber-Bzura - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D generates many extraskeletal effects due to the vitamin D receptor (VDR) which is
present in most tissues throughout the body. The possible role of vitamin D in infections is …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency as a predictor of poor prognosis in patients with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19

GE Carpagnano, V Di Lecce, VN Quaranta… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Hypovitaminosis D is a highly spread condition correlated with increased risk of
respiratory tract infections. Nowadays, the world is in the grip of the Coronavirus disease 19 …

[HTML][HTML] The association between vitamin D deficiency and community-acquired pneumonia: A meta-analysis of observational studies

YF Zhou, BA Luo, LL Qin - Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Emerging evidence has shown that vitamin D deficiency may be related with community-
acquired pneumonia (CAP), but individually published studies showed inconclusive results …

Does serum vitamin D level affect COVID-19 infection and its severity?-A case-control study

K Ye, F Tang, X Liao, BA Shaw, M Deng… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background As effective medication to treat COVID-19 is currently unavailable, preventive
remedies may be particularly important. Objective To examine the relationship between …

The role of vitamin D in health and disease: A narrative review on the mechanisms linking vitamin D with disease and the effects of supplementation

E Rebelos, N Tentolouris, E Jude - Drugs, 2023 - Springer
Vitamin D insufficiency or deficiency (VDD) is a very prevalent condition in the general
population. Vitamin D is necessary for optimal bone mineralization, but apart from the bone …

Acute respiratory tract infection and 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Pham, A Rahman, A Majidi, M Waterhouse… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Observational studies and randomised controlled studies suggest that vitamin D plays a role
in the prevention of acute respiratory tract infection (ARTI); however, findings are …

[HTML][HTML] Association of vitamin D status with SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID-19 severity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Kazemi, V Mohammadi, SK Aghababaee… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
This systematic review was conducted to summarize and clarify the evidence on the
association between 25-hydroxyvitamin-D [25 (OH) D] concentrations and coronavirus …

Vitamin D and its therapeutic relevance in pulmonary diseases

S Ahmad, S Arora, S Khan, M Mohsin, A Mohan… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vitamin D is customarily involved in maintaining bone and calcium homeostasis. However,
contemporary studies have identified the implication of vitamin D in several cellular …

Relation between vitamin D and COVID-19 in aged people: a systematic review

M Drame, C Cofais, M Hentzien, E Proye, PS Coulibaly… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Vitamin D has diverse and extensive effects on the immune system, including
activating innate immunity and reducing the overactive adaptive immune response. A …