Insights into the Immunopathophysiology of Severe COVID-19 in Metabolic Disorders

Autor: Skand Shekhar, Caroline E. Copacino, Francisco J. Barrera, Janet E. Hall, Fady Hannah-Shmouni
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Annals of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), Vol 56, Iss 02, Pp 112-115 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0379-038X
2454-5635
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1713346
Popis: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected millions of people across the world but disproportionately and severely affects persons with metabolic disorders such as obesity, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension. In this brief review, we discuss the pathways of immune dysregulation that may lead to severe COVID-19 in persons with metabolic conditions.
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