Dengue virus belongs to family Flaviviridae, having four serotypes that spread by the bite of
infected Aedes mosquitoes. It causes a wide spectrum of illness from mild asymptomatic …

Nutrition is a key factor in host–pathogen defense. Malnutrition can increase both host
susceptibility and severity of infection through a number of pathways, and infection itself can …

Vitamin D could modulate pathways leading to dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock
syndrome (DHF/DSS). We examined the associations of serum total 25-hydroxy vitamin D …

Vitamin D is known to affect pathogenesis of dengue through modulation of immune
responses. Vitamin D exerts its effects through vitamin D receptor (VDR). The functioning of …

Dengue virus infection is the most widespread mosquito-borne viral infection in humans and
has emerged as a serious global health challenge. In the absence of effective treatment and …

Dengue virus (DENV) infections are straining public health systems worldwide. Vitamin D, a
secosteroid hormone, is currently being investigated for its immunomodulatory effects in …

This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of dengue clinical symptom
persistence during 60 days of disease follow up, in patients of Espírito Santo state (ES) …

Introduction. Dengue fever is a vector‐borne disease associated with a significant public
health impact. The clinical picture ranges from undifferentiated fever to more severe forms …

PUFA might modulate inflammatory responses involved in the development of severe
dengue. We aimed to examine whether serum PUFA concentrations in patients diagnosed …

Well-developed mouse models are important for understanding the pathogenesis and
progression of immunological response to viral infections in humans. Moreover, to test …