Altered anti-viral immune responses in monocytes in overweight heavy drinkers

Summary: Alcohol abuse causes increased susceptibility to respiratory syndromes like bacterial pneumonia and viral infections like SARS-CoV-2. Heavy drinkers (HD) are at higher risk of severe COVID-19 if they are also overweight, yet the molecular mechanisms are unexplored. Single-cell RNA-sequencin...

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Main Authors: Adam Kim, Martí Ortega-Ribera, Megan R. McMullen, Annette Bellar, Moyinoluwa Taiwo, Vai Pathak, David Streem, Jaividhya Dasarathy, Nicole Welch, Srinivasan Dasarathy, Vidula Vachharajani, Laura E. Nagy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223012105