The Role of Adipocytes and Adipocyte-Like Cells in the Severity of COVID-19 Infections.

Volume: 28, Issue: 7, Pages: 1187 - 1190
Published: Jul 1, 2020
Abstract
Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by the highly pathogenic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), demonstrates high morbidity and mortality caused by development of a severe acute respiratory syndrome connected with extensive pulmonary fibrosis. In this Perspective, we argue that adipocytes and adipocyte-like cells, such as pulmonary lipofibroblasts, may play an important role in the pathogenic response to...
Paper Details
Title
The Role of Adipocytes and Adipocyte-Like Cells in the Severity of COVID-19 Infections.
Published Date
Jul 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
28
Issue
7
Pages
1187 - 1190
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