SARS-CoV-2 Directly Infects Fat Cells, Triggering Immune Response
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
DECEMBER 12, 2021
A new study found that the novel coronavirus directly infects fat cells, or adipocytes, triggering an immune response that may worsen the impact of COVID-19. The inflammatory response may be why patients with obesity tend to be at higher risk for severe COVID-19 illness.
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