Role of adenoviruses in obesity

Conclusions: several adenoviruses increase adiposity in animals and are associated with obesity in humans. There are critical gaps in the literature needing further investigation including evaluation of other adenovirus subtypes and better research designs to improve the strength of causal inferences. Copyright © 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Source: Reviews in Medical Virology - July 1, 2015 Category: Virology Authors: Jameson D. Voss, Richard L. Atkinson, Nikhil V. Dhurandhar Tags: Review Source Type: research