[HTML][HTML] Immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection in obesity and T2D: literature review

J Pérez-Galarza, C Prócel, C Cañadas, D Aguirre… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
In December 2019, a novel coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2 was first detected in Wuhan,
China, causing outbreaks of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 that has now spread …

COVID‐19, obesity, and immune response 2 years after the pandemic: A timeline of scientific advances

M Belchior‐Bezerra, RS Lima, NI Medeiros… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the 2 years since the COVID‐19 pandemic was officially declared, science has made
considerable strides in understanding the disease's pathophysiology, pharmacological …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and COVID-19: a perspective from the European association for the study of obesity on immunological perturbations, therapeutic challenges, and …

GH Goossens, D Dicker, NJ Farpour-Lambert… - Obesity facts, 2020 - karger.com
Accumulating evidence suggests that obesity is a major risk factor for the initiation,
progression, and outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The European …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 specific immune responses in overweight and obese COVID-19 patients

TB Onyango, F Zhou, G Bredholt, KA Brokstad… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is a known risk factor for severe respiratory tract infections. In this prospective study,
we assessed the impact of being obese or overweight on longitudinal SARS-CoV-2 humoral …

Obesity, a major risk factor for immunity and severe outcomes of COVID-19

MT Amin, K Fatema, S Arefin, F Hussain… - Bioscience …, 2021 - portlandpress.com
An influenza-like virus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-
2) is responsible for COVID-19 disease and spread worldwide within a short time. COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Immunometabolic Dysregulation at the Intersection of Obesity and COVID-19

CN Khwatenge, M Pate, LC Miller, Y Sang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Obesity prevails worldwide to an increasing effect. For example, up to 42% of American
adults are considered obese. Obese individuals are prone to a variety of complications of …

[HTML][HTML] Does abdominal obesity influence immunological response to SARS-CoV-2 infection?

F Sanchis-Gomar, CJ Lavie, IJ Neeland… - Expert Review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Several hundred studies, 40 systematic reviews, and nearly 20 meta-analyses had been
published by early 2021, confirming an increased need for medical services for people living …

COVID‐19 infection, progression, and vaccination: Focus on obesity and related metabolic disturbances

AJF Westheim, AV Bitorina, J Theys… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Coronaviruses are constantly circulating in humans, causing common colds and mild
respiratory infections. In contrast, infection with the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome …

Elevated BMI reduces the humoral response to SARS‐CoV‐2 infection

MZW Tong, JDJ Sng, M Carney… - Clinical & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Class III obesity (body mass index [BMI]≥ 40 kg m− 2) significantly impairs the
immune response to SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccination. However, the effect of an elevated BMI (≥ …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity, COVID-19 and immunotherapy: the complex relationship!

C Finelli - Immunotherapy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the third known coronavirus after SARS-
coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and middle east respiratory syndrome-coronavirus (MERS-CoV) …