Immunological Aspects of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and the Putative Beneficial Role of Vitamin-D

Immunological Aspects of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and the Putative Beneficial Role of Vitamin-D

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is still an ongoing global health crisis. Immediately after the inhalation of SARS-CoV-2 viral particles, alveolar type II epithelial cells harbor and initiate local innate immunity. These par...

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Main Authors: Ming-Yieh Peng, Wen-Chih Liu, Jing-Quan Zheng, Chien-Lin Lu, Yi-Chou Hou, Cai-Mei Zheng, Jenn-Yeu Song, Kuo-Cheng Lu, You-Chen Chao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
coronavirus disease 2019
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
vitamin D
adaptive immunity
innate immunity
angiotensin-converting enzyme 2
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/10/5251

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