Adenovirus 36 DNA in Adipose Tissue of Patient with Unusual Visceral Obesity
Autor: | Behrouz Salehian, Stephen J. Forman, Fouad R. Kandeel, Denise E. Bruner, Jia He, Richard L. Atkinson |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 5, Pp 850-852 (2010) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid1605.091271 |
Popis: | Massive adipose tissue depositions in the abdomen and thorax sufficient to interfere with respiration developed in a patient with multiple medical problems. Biopsy of adipose tissue identified human adenovirus 36 (Adv 36) DNA. Adv 36 causes adipogenesis in animals and humans. Development of massive lipomatosis may be caused by Adv 36. |
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