Huicui Meng, Yin Wang, Yanmei Zhai, Wanyu Luo, Yuanyuan Wang, Yunqi Hu, Sizhe Liu, Weimin Xiao, Guowu Yang, Feng Ye, Shifeng Chen, Yusheng Jie, Yao-Qing Chen
While micronutrients are crucial for immune function, their impact on humoral responses to inactivated COVID-19 vaccination remains unclear. We investigated the associations between seven key micronutrients and antibody responses in 44 healthy adults with two doses of an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine. Blood samples were collected pre-vaccination and 28 days post-booster. We measured circulating minerals (iron, zinc, copper, and selenium) and vitamins (A, D, and E) concentrations alongside antibody responses and assessed their associations using linear regression analyses...
April 2024: Journal of Medical Virology