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A Vitamina D tem efeitos na COVID-19?

Contato: vitor.valenti@gmail.com facebook.com/vitor.valenti twitter.com/valenti_vitor instagram.com/vitor.engracia.valenti/ Referências: Xu J, Yang J, Chen J, Luo Q, Zhang Q, Zhang H. Vitamin D alleviates lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury via regulation of the reninangiotensin system. Mol Med Rep 16: 7432–7438, 2017. doi:10.3892/ mmr.2017.7546 Tsujino…

Is there a role for Vitamin D in COVID-19?

In this episode, Ian reviews the literature on Vitamin D in human immunity and host defenses, and examines the evidence on respiratory infections and, in particular, whether 25(OH)D may influence COVID-19 outcomes. **NOTE: I have two YouTube channels, and the…

Coronavirus Investigated: Antivirals

Tim Sheahan and his research team at UNC Chapel Hill have developed an orally taken, antiviral drug to combat SARS-CoV-2. According to their paper, published in Science Translational Medicine this April, the drug has proven effective in animal trials. If…