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Immunology and… obesity?
Posted by ERV on February 24, 2011
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Here at ERV, Ive talked about all kinds of pathogens and all kinds of vaccination strategies against those pathogens and cancers how our immune systems respond to these pathogens and vaccines and cancers and blah blah blah. When you think ‘immunology’ you think ‘your body protecting itself’, or if you watch ‘House’, you think of…
Chubby Virus
Posted by ERV on April 12, 2010 You all might remember this story from a few years ago: Contagious Obesity? Identifying The Human Adenoviruses That May Make Us Fat This is one of the papers that article was based on: Human adenovirus-36 is associated with increased body weight and paradoxical reduction of serum lipids Long story short, an adenovirus (virus Ive written…