Findings from Studies Are Congruent with Obesity Having a Viral Origin, but What about Obesity-Related NAFLD?

Infection has recently started receiving greater attention as an unusual causative/inducing factor of obesity. Indeed, the biological plausibility of infectobesity includes direct roles of some viruses to reprogram host metabolism toward a more lipogenic and adipogenic status. Furthermore, the proba...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Tarantino, Vincenzo Citro, Mauro Cataldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/7/1285