Obesity and COVID-19: The mTOR pathway as a possible culprit

Obes Rev. 2020 Sep;21(9):e13084. doi: 10.1111/obr.13084. Epub 2020 Jun 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Betacoronavirus / metabolism*
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus Infections / complications*
  • Coronavirus Infections / metabolism*
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics
  • Humans
  • Obesity / complications*
  • Obesity / genetics
  • Obesity / metabolism
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / complications*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / metabolism*
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Signal Transduction
  • TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases / genetics
  • TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases / metabolism*

Substances

  • MTOR protein, human
  • TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases