Article
Diet induced obesity and type 2 diabetes drives exacerbated sex-associated disease profiles in K18-hACE2-mice challenged with SARS-CoV-2
2022-04-28
Abstract excerpt
SARS-CoV-2 infection results in wide-ranging disease manifestation from asymptomatic to potentially lethal. Infection poses an increased threat of severity to at-risk populations including those with hypertension, diabetes, and obesity. Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), is characterized, in part, by insulin insensitivity and impaired glucose regulation. T2DM patients have increased disease severity and poorer outcomes with...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8f859d61-9dd5-5b9a-8cf8-c7ea835db9db
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.04.26.489580
