Tuberculosis is reported to be associated with the severity and mortality amongst patients
with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). 1 However, the reported prevalence of …

The severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is determined not only by viral
damage to cells but also by the immune reaction in the host. In addition to therapeutic …

(1) Background: The impact of SARS-CoV-2 has been variable over the time course of the
pandemic and in different populations. The aim was to analyze the impact of COVID-19 …

The biologically active metabolite of vitamin D 3-calcitriol–is a hormone involved in the
regulation of calcium-phosphate homeostasis, immunological processes and cell …

Introduction Vaccination is the effective strategy for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19).
However, few studies have investigated the association between severe acute respiratory …

In previous publications, we pointed out the importance of mannosylation of fibrinogen for
the development of cardiovascular complications and fucosylation as a predictor of …

Background and Objectives: Chronic hemodialysis (CHD) patients are at increased risk of
SARS-CoV-2 infection and the related complications and mortality of COVID-19 due to the …

Background: Recently the protective role of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D) against viral
infections has been hypothesized. We evaluated the association between vitamin D status …

Introduction Diabetes, obesity, and CKD collectively impact musculoskeletal health and
increase the risk of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) outcomes. Methods This …

The COVID-19 pandemic poses unique challenges for vulnerable populations, including
patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (HD). This study explores the relationship …