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Fat mass affects nutritional status of ICU COVID-19 patients

BACKGROUND: Obesity and steatosis are associated with COVID-19 severe pneumonia. Elevated levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines and reduced immune response are typical of these patients. In particular, adipose tissue is the organ playing the crucial role. So, it is necessary to evaluate fat mass and...

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Autores principales: De Lorenzo, Antonino, Tarsitano, Maria Grazia, Falcone, Carmela, Di Renzo, Laura, Romano, Lorenzo, Macheda, Sebastiano, Ferrarelli, Anna, Labate, Demetrio, Tescione, Marco, Bilotta, Federico, Gualtieri, Paola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7397427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32746930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12967-020-02464-z