Abstract
Modulating susceptibility and severity of COVID-19: Role of immuno-nutrition-PJMS-Print ISSN No:-2249-8176 Online ISSN No:-2348-7682Article DOI No:-10.18231/j.pjms.2020.038,Panacea Journal of Medical Sciences-IP Innovative Publication Pvt Limited, Medical Journals Publication, Open Access Journals, Print Journals,Ind
Highlights
On December 12, 2019 a new coronavirus (SARS-CoV2) emerged in Wuhan, China, triggering a pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome in humans (COVID19). 1 the pandemic has affected all the groups, severe pathology and mortality is disproportionately highest in the elderly, underrepresented minorities, and/or in those with underlying comorbidities. 2 the scientific community across the world is putting uni-directional efforts to develop therapy and prevention strategies from the available resources to defeat COVID-19
These communities have unanimous view that immune-nutrition can play a pivotal role in improving immune responses against viral infections
With the passage of time, it has been found that obesity represents a significant risk factor both for COVID-19 susceptibility and prognosis
Summary
Article history: Received 01-12-2020 Accepted 15-12-2020 Available online 29-12-2020.
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