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Why is SARS-CoV-2 infection more severe in obese men? The gut lymphatics – Lung axis hypothesis

Mathieu Uzzan, Olivier Corcos, J.P. Martin, Xavier Tréton, Yoram Bouhnik

2020Medical Hypotheses34 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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Immune systemARDSLungMesenteric lymph nodesIntestinal permeabilityInflammationLymphatic systemImmunologySystemic inflammationEnterocyteMesenterySystemic inflammatory response syndromeRespiratory tractBiologyLymphMedicinePathologyRespiratory systemInternal medicineSepsisSmall intestineLong-Term Effects of COVID-19COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts