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Influenza and obesity: its odd relationship and the lessons for COVID-19 pandemic

AIMS: Analyze the relationship between obesity and influenza. METHODS: Basal hormone milieu, defective response of both innate and adaptive immune system and sedentariness are major determinants in the severity of influenza viral infection in obese patients. Being overweight not only increases the r...

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Autores principales: Luzi, Livio, Radaelli, Maria Grazia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7130453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32249357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00592-020-01522-8