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The majority of SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies in COVID-19 patients with obesity are autoimmune and not neutralizing

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Obesity decreases the secretion of SARS-CoV-2-specific IgG antibodies in the blood of COVID-19 patients. How obesity impacts the quality of the antibodies secreted, however, is not understood. Therefore, the objective of this study is to evaluate the presence of neutralizing v...

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Autores principales: Frasca, Daniela, Reidy, Lisa, Romero, Maria, Diaz, Alain, Cray, Carolyn, Kahl, Kristin, Blomberg, Bonnie B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8572364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34744161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-01016-9