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Epicardial fat inflammation response to COVID‐19 therapies

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2021

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Gianluca Iacobellis, Alexis Elias Malavazos, Sara Basilico, Silvia Tresoldi, Rocco Francesco Rinaldo, Carola Dubini, Gloria Capitanio, Francesca Serpi, Simone Schiaffino, O. Oliva,
Obesity

Abstract

Dexamethasone therapy was associated with significant reduction of EAT inflammation in COVID-19 patients, whereas SAT showed no changes. Anti-inflammatory therapies targeting visceral fat may be helpful in COVID-19.

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