James Mullin, MD

James Mullin, MD

Main Line Health

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Expertise: GastroinestinalGastroinestinalInfectious DiseasesInfectious DiseasesRespiratoryRespiratory

Dr. Mullin’s research focuses on the role of tight junctional leakiness in cancer, aging, infectious diseases and inflammatory diseases in the GI tract, respiratory tract, the oral epithelium and the lining of the uterus. He also is investigating the effect of micronutrient consumption/nutrition on reducing epithelial barrier leak, and the role of barrier (junctional) leak in infectious diseases such as Ebola, Marburg and coronaviruses. He is a professor for the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, part of Main Line Health.

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Study shows Vitamin D may have key role in fighting off COVID-19 pneumonia

A study led by scientists from Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR), part of Main Line Health, indicates vitamin D strengthens the lung lining, preventing COVID-19 as well as other viruses from penetrating the body’s airways to cause infection, and possibly also reducing fluid leakage into the airways, which causes pneumonia.
13-Apr-2023 10:20:58 AM EDT

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