Micronutrients for potential therapeutic use against COVID-19; a review.

Autor: Giovane RA; Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama, 29 L.V. Stabler Drive, Greenville, AL, 36037, USA. Electronic address: richardgiovane357@gmail.com., Di Giovanni-Kinsley S; University of Alabama, Department of Family Medicine, 801 Campus Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35487, USA., Keeton E; University of Alabama, Department of Family Medicine, 801 Campus Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35487, USA.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical nutrition ESPEN [Clin Nutr ESPEN] 2021 Dec; Vol. 46, pp. 9-13. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Oct 02.
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2021.09.744
Abstrakt: Background: SARS CoV-2 has caused a pandemic that has challenged both clinicians and researchers in finding an effective treatment option. Currently there only exists a two series vaccine that has a high efficacy in preventing infection. There is no standard effective treatment against SARS CoV-2 however several nutraceuticals such as melatonin, zinc, selenium, vitamin C and vitamin D are being proposed as prevention and treatment options.
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Databáze: MEDLINE