Obesity Impairs the Adaptive Immune Response to Influenza Virus

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Obesity Correlates With Pronounced Aberrant Innate Immune Responses in Hospitalized Aged COVID-19 Patients

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Aging augments obesity-induced thymic involution and peripheral T cell exhaustion altering the “obesity paradox”

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Body Mass Index and Cause-Specific Mortality after Lung Transplantation in the United States

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Covid-19 and diabesity: when a pandemia cross another pandemia

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The Obesity Paradox Predicts the Second Wave of COVID-19 to Be Severe in Western Countries

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Evaluating Possible Mechanisms Linking Obesity to COVID-19: a Narrative Review

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Implications of obesity and adiposopathy on respiratory infections; focus on emerging challenges

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Influenza in High-Risk Hosts—Lessons Learned from Animal ModelsPreprint

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Neck circumference as reliable predictor of mechanical ventilation support in adult inpatients with COVID‐19: A multicentric prospective evaluation

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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients with Overweight and Obesity: Turkish Nationwide Cohort Study (TurCObesity)

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Systemic immunometabolism and responses to vaccines: insights from T and B cell perspectives

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COVID-19: Reducing the risk via diet and lifestyle

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Western diet increases COVID-19 disease severity in the Syrian hamsterPreprint

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Clinical benefits of β-glucan supplementation in children: a review

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Progress in pediatric obesity: new and advanced therapies

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CAMU-CAMU (Myrciaria dubia (HBK) McVaugh), a small Amazonian fruit rich in vitamin C and a supplement for immunity

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Obesidad: factor de riesgo para psoriasis y COVID-19

Llamas‐Velasco, M., Ovejero‐Merino, E., & Salgado‐Boquete, L. (2020) · Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · doi:10.1016/j.ad.2020.12.001 · Cited by 15

Impact of Adiposity and Fat Distribution, Rather Than Obesity, on Antibodies as an Illustration of Weight-Loss-Independent Exercise Benefits

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Patients with Obesity and a History of Metformin Treatment Have Lower Influenza Mortality: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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Early and Longitudinal Humoral Response to the SARS-CoV-2 mRNA BNT162b2 Vaccine in Healthcare Workers: Significance of BMI, Adipose Tissue and Muscle Mass on Long-Lasting Post-Vaccinal Immunity

Golec, M., Fronczek, M., Zembala-John, J., Chrapiec, M., Konka, A., Wystyrk, K., Botor, H., Brzoza, Z., Kasperczyk, S., & Bułdak, R. J. (2022) · Viruses · doi:10.3390/v14050868 · Cited by 13

Enhancement of respiratory virus infection by air pollutants

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Methylprednisolone Pulse Therapy in COVID-19 as the First Choice for Public Health: When Right Timing Breaks Controversies—Emergency Guide

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Obesity-associated mesenteric lymph leakage impairs the trafficking of lipids, lipophilic drugs and antigens from the intestine to mesenteric lymph nodes

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rAAV expressing a COBRA-designed influenza hemagglutinin generates a protective and durable adaptive immune response with a single dose

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Deciphering immune responses: a comparative analysis of influenza vaccination platforms

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Weight Loss‐Associated Remodeling of Adipose Tissue Immunometabolism

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Can food matrices be considered as a potential carrier for COVID-19?

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Burden of respiratory viral infection in persons with human immunodeficiency virus

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Puerarin reduces impairment of intestinal and adipose immune responses to influenza virus infection in mice

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Surveillance Data for Eight Consecutive Influenza Seasons in Sicily, Italy

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Obesity and immune system impairment: A global problem during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Individuals with obesity who survive SARS‐CoV ‐2 infection have preserved antigen‐specific T cell frequencies

Kelly, N. E. W., Kenny, G., Cassidy, F. C., Léon, A., Barra, C. D., Mallon, P. W. G., Hogan, A. E., & O'Shea, D. B. (2022) · Obesity · doi:10.1002/oby.23526 · Cited by 9

Towards Goals to Refine Prophylactic and Therapeutic Strategies Against COVID-19 Linked to Aging and Metabolic Syndrome

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SARS, MERS, COVID-19: Identification of Patients at a Higher Risk: A Narrative Review

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What it Means to Call Your Patient Obese: The Impact of Communicating Weight Stigma in Patient-Provider Conversations

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Impact of Body Mass Index on COVID-19-Related In-Hospital Outcomes and Mortality

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Impact on the Nutritional and Functional Status of Older Mexican Adults in the Absence of Recreational Activities due to COVID-19: A Longitudinal Study From 2018 to 2021

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Diabetes mellitus and COVID-19. How are they connected? Current strategy of fight

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Diabetes and susceptibility to COVID-19: Risk factors and preventive and therapeutic strategies

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How Immune T-Cell Augmentation Can Help Prevent COVID-19: A Possible Nutritional Solution Using Ketogenic Lifestyle

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Obesity — A Risk Factor for Psoriasis and COVID-19

Llamas‐Velasco, M., Ovejero‐Merino, E., & Salgado‐Boquete, L. (2021) · Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · doi:10.1016/j.adengl.2021.03.013 · Cited by 7

Serum glucose, lactate dehydrogenase and hypertension are mediators of the effect of body mass index on severity of COVID‐19

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Post-Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19): Toward a Severe Multi-Level Health Crisis?

Ghanemi, A., Yoshioka, M., & St‐Amand, J. (2021) · Medical Sciences · doi:10.3390/medsci9040068 · Cited by 7

Explaining the unexpected COVID-19 trends and potential impact across Africa.

Oduro‐Mensah, D., Oduro‐Mensah, E., Quashie, P. K., Awandare, G. A., & Okine, L. K. N. (2021) · F1000Research · doi:10.12688/f1000research.74363.1 · Cited by 8

Psoriasis comorbidity management in the COVID era: a pressing challenge

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Potential Physiological and Cellular Mechanisms of Exercise That Decrease the Risk of Severe Complications and Mortality Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection

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Obesity: A comorbidity-acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (CAIDS)

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Efficacy of oseltamivir treatment in influenza virus-infected obese mice

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The Intersection Between COVID-19, Cardiovascular Disease, and Diet: a Review

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Natural immunity to influenza A and B among Saudi blood donors in Al Madinah Al Munawarah, Saudi Arabia

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Obesity and Risk of COVID-19 Infection and Severity: Available Evidence and Mechanisms

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Association among Lifestyle and Risk Factors with SARS-CoV-2 Infection

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Evaluation of cross‐neutralizing immunity following COVID‐19 primary series vaccination during the Omicron surge in Tanzania

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Elevated Fasting Blood Glucose Levels Are Associated with Worse Clinical Outcomes in COVID-19 Patients Than in Pneumonia Patients with Bacterial Infections

Wang, W., Chai, Z., Cooper, M. E., Zimmet, P., Guo, H., Ding, J., Yang, F., Lin, X., Chen, X., Wang, X., et al. (2022) · Pathogens · doi:10.3390/pathogens11080902 · Cited by 6

Chair’s Summary: Obesity and Associated Changes in Metabolism, Implications for Lung Diseases

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The COVID-19 Burden or Tryptophan Syndrome: Autoimmunity, Immunoparalysis and Tolerance in a Tumorigenic Environment

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Obesity, rather than high fat diet, exacerbates the outcome of influenza virus infection in influenza-sensitized mice

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Antigen specific T cells in people with obesity at five months following ChAdOx1 COVID-19 vaccination

Kelly, N. E. W., Barra, C. D., Shaamile, F., Holland, A., Shaw, L., Mallon, P. W. G., O’Connell, J., Hogan, A. E., & O'Shea, D. B. (2022) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/s41366-022-01235-8 · Cited by 5

Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, and Metabolic Syndrome: Review in the Era of COVID-19

Abiri, B., Ahmadi, A. R., Hejazi, M., & Amini, S. (2022) · Clinical Nutrition Research · doi:10.7762/cnr.2022.11.4.331 · Cited by 5

Impact of bariatric surgery on the risk of hospitalization due to influenza virus infection

Valera, R. J., Fonnegra, C. B., Cogollo, V. J., Montorfano, L. M., Sarmiento-Cobos, M. F., Rivera, C. E., Liang, H., Menzo, E. L., Szomstein, S., & Rosenthal, R. J. (2021) · Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases · doi:10.1016/j.soard.2021.08.013 · Cited by 5

The effect of BMI and physical activity levels on the duration of symptomatic days with Covid-19 infectionPreprint

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Chronic Diseases and Influenza Vaccines

Lian, R., Zhang, H., An, Y., & Chen, Z. (2025) · Vaccines · doi:10.3390/vaccines13090936 · Cited by 6

Explaining the unexpected COVID-19 trends and potential impact across Africa.

Oduro‐Mensah, D., Oduro‐Mensah, E., Quashie, P. K., Awandare, G. A., & Okine, L. K. N. (2022) · F1000Research · doi:10.12688/f1000research.74363.2 · Cited by 4

Preexisting multimorbidity predicts greater mortality risks related to long-term PM2.5 exposure

Tang, Z., Ku, P., Xia, Y., Chen, L., & Zhang, Y. (2025) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2025.125762 · Cited by 4

COVID-19 and Vulnerable Populations in Sub-Saharan Africa

George, J. A., Maphayi, M. R., & Pillay, T. (2021) · Advances in experimental medicine and biology · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-59261-5_13 · Cited by 5

Impact of obesity on influenza compared to pneumonia hospitalization outcomes

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Exercício físico e CoViD-19: aspectos de saúde, prevenção e recuperação: uma breve revisão narrativa

Martins, L., & Soeiro, R. (2021) · Revista de Educação Física / Journal of Physical Education · doi:10.37310/ref.v89i4.2724 · Cited by 4

Dietary Patterns During National Lockdowns are at Odds with Recommendations for Preventing Morbidity and Mortality of COVID-19

Fleming, E., & Luo, Y. (2021) · ES Food & Agroforestry · doi:10.30919/esfaf472 · Cited by 4

Coronavirus Infection an Obese Patient (Literature Review)

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Metabolic and nutritional triggers associated with increased risk of liver complications in SARS-CoV-2

de Jesús, R. P., de Carvalho, J. F., de Oliveira, L. P. M., Cunha, C. D. M., Alves, T. C. H. S., Vieira, S. T. B., Figueiredo, V. M., & Bueno, A. A. (2022) · World Journal of Hepatology · doi:10.4254/wjh.v14.i1.80 · Cited by 4

Analysis of Viral and Host Factors on Immunogenicity of 2018, 2019, and 2020 Southern Hemisphere Seasonal Trivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in Adults in Brazil

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Inflammatory risk factors for hypertriglyceridemia in patients with severe influenza

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What If the Influenza Vaccine Did Not Offer Such Variable Protection?

Bartsch, S. M., Mitgang, E. A., Geller, G., Cox, S. N., O’Shea, K. J., Boyce, A. M., Siegmund, S. S., Kahn, J. P., & Lee, B. Y. (2020) · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · doi:10.1093/infdis/jiaa240 · Cited by 3

NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE IN DIABETIC PATIENTS AS RISK FACTOR FOR POOR PROGNOSIS OF COVID-19: AN UPDATE OF POTENTIAL MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT CONSIDERATIONS

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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on bariatric surgery in India

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