Differential association between inflammatory cytokines and multiorgan dysfunction in COVID-19 patients with obesity

MA Dragon-Durey, X Chen, A Kirilovsky… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
To investigate the mechanisms underlying the SARS-CoV-2 infection severity observed in
patients with obesity, we performed a prospective study of 51 patients evaluating the impact …

Distinct features of vascular diseases in COVID-19

A Ceasovschih, V Sorodoc, A Shor… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was declared in early 2020
after several unexplained pneumonia cases were first reported in Wuhan, China, and …

The impact of obesity on severe disease and mortality in people with SARS‐CoV‐2: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

S Seidu, C Gillies, F Zaccardi… - Endocrinology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Obesity accompanied by excess ectopic fat storage has been postulated as a
risk factor for severe disease in people with SARS‐CoV‐2 through the stimulation of …

Endothelial activation and dysfunction in metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes and coronavirus disease 2019

MR Hayden - Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus-2 infection is a serious global concern. Increased morbidity and …

Pathways to severe COVID‐19 for people with obesity

RW O'rourke, CN Lumeng - Obesity, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Increased morbidity and mortality from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in people with
obesity have illuminated the intersection of obesity with impaired responses to infections …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and severe coronavirus disease 2019: molecular mechanisms, paths forward, and therapeutic opportunities

T Yan, R Xiao, N Wang, R Shang, G Lin - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) appears to have higher
pathogenicity among patients with obesity. Obesity, termed as body mass index greater than …

Obesity and COVID-19: molecular mechanisms linking both pandemics

A Ritter, NN Kreis, F Louwen, J Yuan - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly spreading worldwide and is
becoming a major public health crisis. Increasing evidence demonstrates a strong …

[HTML][HTML] Susceptibility of the obese population to COVID-19

T Kimura, H Namkoong - International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 - Elsevier
Obesity is a risk factor for disease severity in individuals with coronavirus disease (COVID-
19). However, the increased susceptibility of this population to COVID-19 is unclear. We …

Facing COVID-19 in the ICU: vascular dysfunction, thrombosis, and dysregulated inflammation

DE Leisman, CS Deutschman, M Legrand - Intensive care medicine, 2020 - Springer
Current management guidelines for COVID-19 reflect the assumption that critically ill
patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 develop acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and obesity: overlapping of two pandemics

MA Gammone, N D'Orazio - Obesity Facts, 2021 - karger.com
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has recently led to
worldwide research efforts to identify subjects at greater risk of developing more severe …