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. 2020 May 1;318(5):E589.
doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00138.2020.

COVID-19 and vitamin D-Is there a link and an opportunity for intervention?

Hrvoje Jakovac  1
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COVID-19 and vitamin D-Is there a link and an opportunity for intervention?

Hrvoje Jakovac. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. .
No abstract available

Keywords: ARDS; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; immunomodulation; lung injury; vitamin D.

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