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Obesity, influenza virus infection, and hypovitaminosis D.
O’Brien et al [1] found that obesity was a risk factor for severe influenza infection in mice and proposed poor lung wound healing, leading to pulmonary edema suggestive of acute respiratory distress syndrome, as a potential underlying mechanism, rather than a lack of viral control. They suggested that obesity should be recognized as a risk factor requiring early antiviral therapy [1]. However,...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Future Virology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1746-0794,1746-0808
DOI: 10.2217/fvl.14.2