Dexamethasone: insights into pharmacological aspects, therapeutic mechanisms, and delivery systems

VS Madamsetty, R Mohammadinejad… - ACS biomaterials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Dexamethasone (DEX) has been widely used to treat a variety of diseases, including
autoimmune diseases, allergies, ocular disorders, cancer, and, more recently, COVID-19 …

Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory roles of vitamins in COVID-19 therapy

AM Pisoschi, A Pop, F Iordache, L Stanca… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract oxidative stress is caused by an abundant generation of reactive oxygen species,
associated to a diminished capacity of the endogenous systems of the organism to …

Are nutraceuticals effective in COVID-19 and post-COVID prevention and treatment?

A Catalano, D Iacopetta, J Ceramella, ACD Maio… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The beginning of the end or the end of the beginning? After two years mastered by
coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic, we are now witnessing a turnaround. The …

SARS‐CoV‐2 induced HDL dysfunction may affect the host's response to and recovery from COVID‐19

HM Al‐kuraishy, NR Hussien… - Immunity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Covid‐19 is linked with the development of cardio‐metabolic disorders,
including dyslipidemia, dysregulation of high‐density lipoprotein (HDL), and low‐density …

Iron dysregulation in COVID‐19 and reciprocal evolution of SARS‐CoV‐2: Natura nihil frustra facit

Y Gupta, D Maciorowski, B Medernach… - Journal of cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
After more than a year of the COVID‐19 pandemic, SARS‐CoV‐2 infection rates with newer
variants continue to devastate much of the world. Global healthcare systems are …

The prognostic role of micronutrient status and supplements in COVID-19 outcomes: a systematic review

E Pechlivanidou, D Vlachakis, K Tsarouhas… - Food and Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Micronutrients constitute an adjuvant treatment for respiratory viral infections. Since there is
no effective antiviral therapy for COVID-19 yet, adjuvant intervention for the survival of …

Potentiating the cytotoxic activity of a novel simvastatin-loaded cubosome against breast cancer cells: insights on dual cell death via ferroptosis and apoptosis

YE Elakkad, SNS Mohamed… - Breast cancer: targets …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Female breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer worldwide. Emerging evidence
shows that simvastatin (SIM) has promising anticancer activities. However, the underlying …

Role of diet and nutrients in SARS-CoV-2 infection: Incidence on oxidative stress, inflammatory status and viral production

F Brahmi, A Vejux, I Ghzaiel, M Ksila, A Zarrouk… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus illness (COVID-19) is an infectious pathology generated by intense severe
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). This infectious disease has emerged in …

Emerging roles of ferroptosis in infectious diseases

S Bagayoko, E Meunier - The FEBS Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In living organisms, lipid peroxidation is a continuously occurring cellular process and
therefore involved in various physiological and pathological contexts. Among the broad …

Preventative and therapeutic potential of animal milk components against COVID‐19: A comprehensive review

P Singh, R Hernandez‐Rauda… - Food Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The global pandemic of COVID‐19 is considered one of the most catastrophic events on
earth. During the pandemic, food ingredients may play crucial roles in preventing infectious …