Role of Nutraceuticals in COVID-19 Mediated Liver Dysfunction
COVID-19 is known as one of the deadliest pandemics of the century. The rapid spread of this deadly virus at incredible speed has stunned the planet and poses a challenge to global scientific and medical communities. Patients with COVID-19 are at an increased risk of co-morbidities associated with l...
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doaj-05c576bbbb6548639062640b1aa45a2d2020-12-14T00:01:13ZengMDPI AGMolecules1420-30492020-12-01255905590510.3390/molecules25245905Role of Nutraceuticals in COVID-19 Mediated Liver DysfunctionMohammed Sikander0Shabnam Malik1Anyssa Rodriguez2Murali M. Yallapu3Acharan S. Narula4Sanjaya K. Satapathy5Vijian Dhevan6Subhash C. Chauhan7Meena Jaggi8Department of Immunology and Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, McAllen, TX 78504, USADepartment of Immunology and Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, McAllen, TX 78504, USADepartment of Immunology and Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, McAllen, TX 78504, USADepartment of Immunology and Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, McAllen, TX 78504, USANarula Research, LLC, 107 Boulder Bluff, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USADivision of Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Sandra Atlas Bass Center for Liver Diseases and Transplantation, Barbara and Zucker School of Medicine, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY 11030, USADepartment of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX 78539, USADepartment of Immunology and Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, McAllen, TX 78504, USADepartment of Immunology and Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, McAllen, TX 78504, USACOVID-19 is known as one of the deadliest pandemics of the century. The rapid spread of this deadly virus at incredible speed has stunned the planet and poses a challenge to global scientific and medical communities. Patients with COVID-19 are at an increased risk of co-morbidities associated with liver dysfunction and injury. Moreover, hepatotoxicity induced by antiviral therapy is gaining importance and is an area of great concern. Currently, alternatives therapies are being sought to mitigate hepatic damage, and there has been growing interest in the research on bioactive phytochemical agents (nutraceuticals) due to their versatility in health benefits reported in various epidemiological studies. Therefore, this review provides information and summarizes the juncture of antiviral, immunomodulatory, and hepatoprotective nutraceuticals that can be useful during the management of COVID-19.https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/24/5905COVID-19coronavirusACE2hepatic dysfunctionshepatoprotective agentsnutraceuticals |
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Mohammed Sikander Shabnam Malik Anyssa Rodriguez Murali M. Yallapu Acharan S. Narula Sanjaya K. Satapathy Vijian Dhevan Subhash C. Chauhan Meena Jaggi Role of Nutraceuticals in COVID-19 Mediated Liver Dysfunction Molecules COVID-19 coronavirus ACE2 hepatic dysfunctions hepatoprotective agents nutraceuticals |
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Mohammed Sikander Shabnam Malik Anyssa Rodriguez Murali M. Yallapu Acharan S. Narula Sanjaya K. Satapathy Vijian Dhevan Subhash C. Chauhan Meena Jaggi |
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Role of Nutraceuticals in COVID-19 Mediated Liver Dysfunction |
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Role of Nutraceuticals in COVID-19 Mediated Liver Dysfunction |
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Role of Nutraceuticals in COVID-19 Mediated Liver Dysfunction |
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Role of Nutraceuticals in COVID-19 Mediated Liver Dysfunction |
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Role of Nutraceuticals in COVID-19 Mediated Liver Dysfunction |
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role of nutraceuticals in covid-19 mediated liver dysfunction |
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COVID-19 is known as one of the deadliest pandemics of the century. The rapid spread of this deadly virus at incredible speed has stunned the planet and poses a challenge to global scientific and medical communities. Patients with COVID-19 are at an increased risk of co-morbidities associated with liver dysfunction and injury. Moreover, hepatotoxicity induced by antiviral therapy is gaining importance and is an area of great concern. Currently, alternatives therapies are being sought to mitigate hepatic damage, and there has been growing interest in the research on bioactive phytochemical agents (nutraceuticals) due to their versatility in health benefits reported in various epidemiological studies. Therefore, this review provides information and summarizes the juncture of antiviral, immunomodulatory, and hepatoprotective nutraceuticals that can be useful during the management of COVID-19. |
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COVID-19 coronavirus ACE2 hepatic dysfunctions hepatoprotective agents nutraceuticals |
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