Research
Molecular
Metabolic dysregulation is linked to ectopic fat deposition and alterations in immune cell populations in adipose tissue among PWH.
Understanding these links can help in developing targeted interventions for obesity in PWH.
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Metabolic dysregulation has also been linked to ectopic fat deposition and alterations in innate and adaptive immune cell populations in adipose tissue that accompany HIV and obesity.
Why this rating
The claim is supported by recent studies linking metabolic dysregulation to specific physiological changes.
Source
The pathogenesis of obesity in people living with HIV
Samuel Bailin et al. · Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS · 2023
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