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Adenovirus serotype 36

Virus serotype

Summary

Virus serotype

Human adenovirus 36 (HAdV-36) or Ad-36 or Adv36 is one of 52 types of adenoviruses. It causes respiratory and eye infections in humans.

Role in obesity

There is a possible positive correlation between body fat and the presence of AD-36 antibodies in the blood.

As of 2007, AD-36 is the only human adenovirus that has been linked with human obesity.

References

References

  1. "Species List: ''Adenoviridae''". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses.
  2. "Common Virus May Contribute To Obesity In Some People".
  3. Gnessi L., Ponterio E.. (2015). "Adenovirus 36 and Obesity: An Overview". Viruses.
  4. Atkinson RL. (2007). "Viruses as an etiology of obesity". Mayo Clin. Proc..
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