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Editorial
. 2020 Jul;44(7):1541-1542.
doi: 10.1038/s41366-020-0602-y. Epub 2020 May 22.

Insight into the relationship between obesity-induced low-level chronic inflammation and COVID-19 infection

Jihye Kim  1 , Jae-Hwan Nam  2
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Editorial

Insight into the relationship between obesity-induced low-level chronic inflammation and COVID-19 infection

Jihye Kim et al. Int J Obes (Lond). 2020 Jul.
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The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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