Virgin coconut oil is effective in lowering C-reactive protein levels among suspect and probable cases of COVID-19.

Authors:
Angeles-Agdeppa I; Nacis JS; Capanzana MV; Dayrit FM; Tanda KV.

Journal:
J Funct Foods

Publication Year: 2021

DOI:
10.1016/j.jff.2021.104557

PMCID:
PMC8142857

PMID:
34055047

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Journal Information

Full Title: J Funct Foods

Abbreviation: J Funct Foods

Country: Unknown

Publisher: Unknown

Language: N/A

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Subject Category: Nutrition & Dietetics

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"appendix a supplementary data the following are the supplementary data to this article: supplementary data 1 acknowledgements this study was in collaboration with the philippine coconut authority (pca) the local government of sta."

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"Funding This research was funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST PCHRD), the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA), and DOST CALABARZON."

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