Rhonda Patrick· PhD
we know that vitamin D plays a very important role in the innate immune response and people with low vitamin D may have a weaker and Nate immune defense
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
we know that vitamin D plays a very important role in the innate immune response and people with low vitamin D may have a weaker and Nate immune defense
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Vitamin D binds to the receptors on neutrophils, macrophages and natural killer cells and stimulates them to produce microbial peptides that have antiviral activity. Natural killer cells are able to induce license of virus infected cells.