ASRIC Journal of Health Sciences 2021 v1-i1
ISSN: 2795-3580
EISSN: 2795-3580
ASRIC Journal of Health Sciences 2021 v1-i1
Following the occurrence of the global pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), some studies highlighted the possible importance of vitamin D against the disease. Several studies have supported the role of vitamin D in the regulation of the immune system. Vitamin D can suppress cytokine production simultaneously by stimulating the innate immune system, thus reducing viral load, and by decreasing the overactivation of the adaptive immune system to respond immediately to viral load.
Published: 2021-12-04
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John Oluwafemi Teibo, Folashade Gloria Olorunfemi, John Ajayi, Abiodun Mohammed Adewolu
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Brenda Nakazibwe , Abel Wilson Walekhwa, Susan Waako, Ian Amanya, Abdulaziz Tugume, Doreen Tuhebwe, Richard Mugahi
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