[HTML][HTML] Nutrition, immunity and COVID-19

PC Calder - BMJ nutrition, prevention & health, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The immune system protects the host from pathogenic organisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi,
parasites). To deal with this array of threats, the immune system has evolved to include a …

The role of vitamin E in immunity

GY Lee, SN Han - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Vitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that can protect the polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs)
in the membrane from oxidation, regulate the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

Nutritional modulation of immune function: analysis of evidence, mechanisms, and clinical relevance

D Wu, ED Lewis, M Pae, SN Meydani - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
It is well-established that the nutritional deficiency or inadequacy can impair immune
functions. Growing evidence suggests that for certain nutrients increased intake above …

Regulatory role of vitamin E in the immune system and inflammation

ED Lewis, SN Meydani, D Wu - IUBMB life, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin E, a potent lipid‐soluble antioxidant, found in higher concentration in immune cells
compared to other cells in blood, is one of the most effective nutrients known to modulate …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional considerations for healthy aging and reduction in age-related chronic disease

J Shlisky, DE Bloom, AR Beaudreault, KL Tucker… - Advances in …, 2017 - Elsevier
A projected doubling in the global population of people aged≥ 60 y by the year 2050 has
major health and economic implications, especially in developing regions. Burdens of …

Vitamin E: Emerging aspects and new directions

F Galli, A Azzi, M Birringer, JM Cook-Mills… - Free Radical Biology …, 2017 - Elsevier
The discovery of vitamin E will have its 100th anniversary in 2022, but we still have more
questions than answers regarding the biological functions and the essentiality of vitamin E …

“World in motion”–emulsion adjuvants rising to meet the pandemic challenges

DT O'Hagan, R van der Most, RN Lodaya, M Coccia… - npj Vaccines, 2021 - nature.com
Emulsion adjuvants such as MF59 and AS03 have been used for more than two decades as
key components of licensed vaccines, with over 100 million doses administered to diverse …

Studies on oxidants and antioxidants with a brief glance at their relevance to the immune system

BA Aslani, S Ghobadi - Life sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Free radical generation occurs continuously within cells as a consequence of common
metabolic processes. However, in high concentrations, whether from endogenous or …

Fat-soluble vitamins: updated review of their role and orchestration in human nutrition throughout life cycle with sex differences

RA Youness, A Dawoud, O ElTahtawy, MA Farag - Nutrition & Metabolism, 2022 - Springer
Age and Gender are vital determinants for the micronutrient demands of normal indviduals.
Among these micronutrients are vitamins that are required in small amounts for optimum …

Caloric restriction

JR Speakman, SE Mitchell - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
Restricting the intake of calories has been practiced as a method for increasing both the
length and quality of life for over 500years. Experimental work confirming the success of this …