• Perspective: Vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19 severity - plausibly linked by latitude, ethnicity, impacts on cytokines, ACE2 and thrombosis.

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    Rhodes JM, Subramanian S, Laird E, Griffin G, Kenny RA., Perspective: Vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19 severity - plausibly linked by latitude, ethnicity, impacts on cytokines, ACE2 and thrombosis., Journal of internal medicine, 2020

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    SARS‐CoV‐2 coronavirus infection ranges from asymptomatic through to fatal COVID‐19 characterized by a ‘cytokine storm’ and lung failure. Vitamin D deficiency has been postulated as a determinant of severity.

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    SARS‐CoV‐2 coronavirus, ‘cytokine storm’, Vitamin D deficiency
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    Author: Kenny, Rose

    Type of material: Journal Article