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Obesity, leptin and host defence of Streptococcus pneumoniae: the case for more human research
Pneumococcal pneumonia is the leading cause of community-acquired pneumonia. Obesity is a risk factor for pneumonia. Host factors play a critical role in susceptibility to pulmonary pathogens and outcome from pulmonary infections. Obesity impairs innate and adaptive immune responses, important in th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9724809/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36002169 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0055-2022 |