Obesity dysregulates the pulmonary antiviral immune response

Obesity dysregulates the pulmonary antiviral immune response

Obesity is a well-recognized risk factor for severe influenza infections but the mechanisms underlying susceptibility are poorly understood. Here, we identify that obese individuals have deficient pulmonary antiviral immune responses in bronchoalveolar lavage cells but not in bronchial epithelial ce...

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Main Authors: Mark Almond, Hugo Farne, Millie Jackson, Akhilesh Jha, Orestis Katsoulis, Oliver Pitts, Tanushree Tunstall, Eteri Regis, Jake Dunning, Adam Byrne, Patrick Mallia, Onn Min Kon, Ken Saunders, Karen Simpson, Robert Snelgrove, Peter Openshaw, Michael Edwards, Wendy Barclay, Liam Heaney, Sebastian Johnston, Aran Singanayagam
Format: Default Article
Published: 2023
Subjects:
Influenza virus
Innate immunity
Viral infection
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/24386386.v1
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