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ArticleMedical hypotheses2021

Nutrition acquisition by human immunity, transient overnutrition and the cytokine storm in severe cases of COVID-19.

Boxuan Yu, Ligen Yu, Daniel J Klionsky

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Article in Medical hypotheses, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Boxuan YuHwa Chong Institution, 661 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 269734, Singapore. Electronic address: boxuanyu2003@gmail.com.
Ligen YuTalent Recruitment and Career Support (TRACS) Office and Bibliometrics Analysis, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Daniel J KlionskyLife Sciences Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, United States.
Hwa Chong Institution · SGNanyang Technological University · SGUniversity of Michigan–Ann Arbor · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The human immunity has a pivotal role in nutrition acquisition from the pathogens and damaged body tissue during the SARS-CoV-2 virus infection, which may lead to transient overnutrition in the patients, lead to lipotoxicity and further damage in non-adipose tissues, and cause hyperinflammation and cytokine storm in severe cases of COVID-19. In view of this, high-quality clinical trials on restrictive eating should be designed to investigate the possible benefits of food intake restriction on patients' recovery from COVID-19 disease.

Indexed as

COVID-19OvernutritionCytokine Release SyndromeCytokinesHumansNutritional StatusSARS-CoV-2CytokinesCOVID-19Cytokine stormHyperinflammationImmune systemNutrition acquisitionOvernutrition

Identifiers

PMID34467856
PMCPMC8379086
OpenAlexW3195547448

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