112 Use of a Human Bronchial Epithelium Model to Assess the Impact of PM2.5 Exposure on the Severity of Viral Infections
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DOI: 10.1093/annweh/wxac087.157
Abstract: Epidemiological studies have shown an association between exposure to fine particles (PM2.5) and the severity of respiratory infections such as influenza and COVID-19. PM2.5 and viruses target the bronchial epithelium suggesting that exposure to PM2.5… read more here.
Keywords: severity viral; bronchial epithelium; exposure; pm2 ... See more keywords
Susceptibility and Severity of Viral Infections in Obesity: Lessons from Influenza to COVID-19. Does Leptin Play a Role?
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms22063183
Abstract: The recent pandemic Sars-CoV2 infection and studies on previous influenza epidemic have drawn attention to the association between the obesity and infectious diseases susceptibility and worse outcome. Metabolic complications, nutritional aspects, physical inactivity, and a… read more here.
Keywords: immune; severity viral; leptin; viral infections ... See more keywords