COVID-19 infection, inception and immunity: Observations and recommendations in the light of vitamin D?
Responsive immunity plays an important role fighting against infections. Worldwide, Vitamin D deficiency is a major concern not only for musculoskeletal health but also affecting the immunity status in population. Amidst COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative to establish the role of vitamin D in destr...
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doaj-4e7c4c1d242b4e97bce43b38d9243b702021-04-08T04:18:45ZengElsevierJournal of Infection and Public Health1876-03412021-04-01144444445COVID-19 infection, inception and immunity: Observations and recommendations in the light of vitamin D?Vivek Dixit0Bhavuk Garg1Nishank Mehta2James Pegrum3Dinesh Dhanwal4Corresponding author.; Department of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, IndiaDepartment of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, IndiaDepartment of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, IndiaNuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University, UKNMC Super Speciality Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAEResponsive immunity plays an important role fighting against infections. Worldwide, Vitamin D deficiency is a major concern not only for musculoskeletal health but also affecting the immunity status in population. Amidst COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative to establish the role of vitamin D in destruction of pathogens. Vitamin D awareness program at school level might be an effective health governance policy to educate populations for the importance of vitamin D in overall health.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034121000113Vitamin DImmunityInfectionBone healthCOVID-19 |
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COVID-19 infection, inception and immunity: Observations and recommendations in the light of vitamin D? |
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COVID-19 infection, inception and immunity: Observations and recommendations in the light of vitamin D? |
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COVID-19 infection, inception and immunity: Observations and recommendations in the light of vitamin D? |
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COVID-19 infection, inception and immunity: Observations and recommendations in the light of vitamin D? |
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COVID-19 infection, inception and immunity: Observations and recommendations in the light of vitamin D? |
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covid-19 infection, inception and immunity: observations and recommendations in the light of vitamin d? |
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Journal of Infection and Public Health |
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Responsive immunity plays an important role fighting against infections. Worldwide, Vitamin D deficiency is a major concern not only for musculoskeletal health but also affecting the immunity status in population. Amidst COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative to establish the role of vitamin D in destruction of pathogens. Vitamin D awareness program at school level might be an effective health governance policy to educate populations for the importance of vitamin D in overall health. |
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Vitamin D Immunity Infection Bone health COVID-19 |
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