Vitamin A is a micro-nutrient that is crucial for maintaining vision, promoting growth and development, and protecting epithelium and mucus integrity in the body. Vitamin A is known as an anti-inflammation vitamin because of its critical role in enhancing immune function. Vitamin A is involved in the development of the immune system and plays regulatory roles in cellular immune responses and immune processes through the modulation of T helper cells, sIgA, and cytokine production. Vitamin A has demonstrated a therapeutic effect in the treatment of various infectious diseases.
Mechanism(s) of action against coronaviruses:
Favorably modulate cellular defense and repair mechanisms:
• Modulation of T helper cells
• Modulation of sIgA
Favorably modulate viral-induced
pathological cellular processes.
• Modulation of cytokine production.
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