High-Fat High-Sugar Diet-Induced Changes in the Lipid Metabolism Are Associated with Mildly Increased COVID-19 Severity and Delayed Recovery in the Syrian Hamster

High-Fat High-Sugar Diet-Induced Changes in the Lipid Metabolism Are Associated with Mildly Increased COVID-19 Severity and Delayed Recovery in the Syrian Hamster

Pre-existing comorbidities such as obesity or metabolic diseases can adversely affect the clinical outcome of COVID-19. Chronic metabolic disorders are globally on the rise and often a consequence of an unhealthy diet, referred to as a Western Diet. For the first time in the Syrian hamster model, we...

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Main Authors: Julia R. Port, Danielle R. Adney, Benjamin Schwarz, Jonathan E. Schulz, Daniel E. Sturdevant, Brian J. Smith, Victoria A. Avanzato, Myndi G. Holbrook, Jyothi N. Purushotham, Kaitlin A. Stromberg, Ian Leighton, Catharine M. Bosio, Carl Shaia, Vincent J. Munster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Syrian hamster
SARS-CoV-2
obesity
pathogenesis
lipid metabolism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/12/2506

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