Recent evidence has revealed anti-inflammatory properties of vitamin D as well as extra-
skeletal activity. In this context, vitamin D seems to be involved in infections, autoimmune …

Vitamin D receptors are expressed in many organs and tissues, which suggests that vitamin
D (VD) affects physiological functions beyond its role in maintaining bone health. Deficiency …

COVID-19 disease has put life of people in stress worldwide from many aspects. Since the
virus has mutated in absolutely short period of time the challenge to find a suitable vaccine …

The pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has triggered great interest in the search for
the pathophysiological mechanisms of COVID-19 and its associated hyperinflammatory …

Objective: Vitamin D deficiency is common in the general population and diabetic patients,
and supplementation with vitamin D is widely used to help lower oxidative stress and …

Microgravity exposure causes several physiological and psychosocial alterations that
challenge astronauts' health during space flight. Notably, many of these changes are mostly …

Background Subjects with metabolic syndrome and obesity have higher levels of
inflammation with depression of the vitamin D (VD) hydroxylase/metabolising genes …

Abstract Interleukin 6 (IL-6), which is involved in the cytokine storm phenomenon, is a
therapeutic target in COVID-19, but monoclonal receptor antibody therapeutic agents such …

Severe acute respiratory disease is associated with chronic secondary infections that
exacerbate symptoms and mortality. So far, many drugs have been introduced to treat this …

Abstract SARS-CoV-2 virus, the main culprit for COVID-19 disaster, has triggered a gust of
curiosity both in the mechanism of action of this infection as well as potential risk factors for …