| Literature DB >> 33494244 |
Olga Scudiero1,2,3, Barbara Lombardo1,3, Mariarita Brancaccio4, Cristina Mennitti1, Arturo Cesaro5,6, Fabio Fimiani7, Luca Gentile3, Elisabetta Moscarella5,6, Federica Amodio5, Annaluisa Ranieri3, Felice Gragnano5,6, Sonia Laneri8, Cristina Mazzaccara1,2, Pierpaolo Di Micco9, Martina Caiazza10, Giovanni D'Alicandro11, Giuseppe Limongelli12, Paolo Calabrò5,6, Raffaela Pero1,2, Giulia Frisso1,2.
Abstract
Coronaviruses (CoVs) represent a large family of RNA viruses that can infect different living species, posing a global threat to human health. CoVs can evade the immune response, replicate within the host, and cause a rapid immune compromise culminating in severe acute respiratory syndrome. In humans, the immune system functions are influenced by physical activity, nutrition, and the absence of respiratory or cardiovascular diseases. This review provides an in-depth study between the interactions of the immune system and coronaviruses in the host to defend against CoVs disease.Entities:
Keywords: cardiovascular disorders; coronavirus; immune system; nutrition; physical exercise; respiratory infection
Year: 2021 PMID: 33494244 DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18030904
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Environ Res Public Health ISSN: 1660-4601 Impact factor: 3.390