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ey0018.11-1 | The COVID 19 pandemic and obesity | ESPEYB18

11.1. Characteristics of hospitalized children with SARS-CoV-2 in the New York city metropolitan area

S Verma , R Lumba , HM Dapul , G Gold-von Simson , CK Phoon , JL Lighter , JS Farkas , A Vinci , A Noor , VN Raabe , D Rhee , M Rigaud , PV Mally , TM Randis , B Dreyer , AJ Ratner , CS Manno , A Chopra

Hosp Pediatr. 2021 Jan;11(1):71–78. 10.1542/hpeds.2020-001917. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33033078/In a cohort of 82 children (021 years) who were hospitalised for severe SARS-CoV-2 associated respiratory illness, obesity was the strongest risk factor for the outcome of critical care. Already during the first COVID-19 wave...

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ey0015.11-12 | Hungry fat cells | ESPEYB15

11.12 Asprosin is a centrally acting orexigenic hormone

C Duerrschmid , Y He , C Wang , C Li , JC Bournat , C Romere , PK Saha , ME Lee , KJ Phillips , M Jain , P Jia , Z Zhao , M Farias , Q Wu , DM Milewicz , VR Sutton , DD Moore , NF Butte , MJ Krashes , Y Xu , AR Chopra

To read the full abstract: Nat Med. 2017 Dec; 23(12): 1444–1453This study highlights the importance of asprosin in the regulation of appetite. This peptide hormone was first described by Romere et al. in 2016 (1), who reported 2 patients with neonatal progeroid syndrome (NPS) due to truncating heterozygous mutations in the fibrillin-gene (FBN1). The FBN1 gene encodes profibrillin wh...

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11.1. Characteristics of hospitalized children with SARS-CoV-2 in the New York city metropolitan area

11.12 Asprosin is a centrally acting orexigenic hormone

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