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COVID-19 - A brief overview on the role of Vitamins specifically Vitamin C as immune modulators and in prevention and treatment of SARS-Cov-2 infections

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  • Shahzar Khan
  • Abdullah

    (Department of Microbiology, AbdulWali Khan University, Mardan, KPK, Pakistan.)

  • Shah Faisal

    (Department of Biotechnology, Bacha Khan University, Charsadda, KPK, Pakistan)

  • Shah Faisal

    (Department of Biotechnology, Bacha Khan University, Charsadda, KPK, Pakistan
    Department of Biotechnology, Quaid-i-Azam University, 45320, Islamabad Pakistan)

  • Hazrat Usman

    (Department of Biotechnology, Quaid-i-Azam University, 45320, Islamabad Pakistan)

  • Rimsha Zainab

    (Department of Botany, Hazara University, Mansehra, KPK, Pakistan)

  • Faqeer Taj

    (Department of Biotechnology, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KPK, Pakistan)

  • Rahma Amrani

    (Department of Biotechnology, National Higher School of Biotechnology, Taoufik Khaznadar, Constantine, Algeria)

  • Muhammad Tayyeb

    (Bacha Khan Medical College Mardan KPK, Pakistan)

Abstract

In December 2019 a pandemic of acute respiratory distress syndromes occurs in Wuhan, china, the early evidence suggests this may be due to exposure to local sea foods in china...

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  • Shahzar Khan & Abdullah & Shah Faisal & Shah Faisal & Hazrat Usman & Rimsha Zainab & Faqeer Taj & Rahma Amrani & Muhammad Tayyeb, 2020. "COVID-19 - A brief overview on the role of Vitamins specifically Vitamin C as immune modulators and in prevention and treatment of SARS-Cov-2 infections," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 28(3), pages 21580-21586, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:28:y:2020:i:3:p:21580-21586
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2020.28.004648
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