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<journal-id>2304-0106</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Anales de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Anales de la ACC]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2304-0106</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Academia de Ciencias de Cuba]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2304-01062022000200031</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Obesidad y COVID-19: una díada peligrosa]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Obesity and COVID-19: a dangerous dyad]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez Duque]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Raisa]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Expósito Lara]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alexander]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Feria Díaz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gisela Eduarda]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Miguel Soca]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pedro Enrique]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Riobamba Chimborazo]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Holguín  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Holguín]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>12</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2304-01062022000200031&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2304-01062022000200031&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2304-01062022000200031&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Se realizó una revisión bibliográfica sobre los vínculos de la obesidad con los desenlaces adversos de la infección por SARS-CoV-2. Con los descriptores COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 y obesidad, sacados de Descriptores en Ciencias de la Salud (DeCS) se realizó la revisión en Google Académico, PubMed Central, SciELO e Infomed. Se seleccionaron artículos disponibles a texto completo en español e inglés sin restricciones en cuanto al tipo de artículo: de revistas revisadas por pares y páginas de organizaciones internacionales reconocidas. La resistencia a la insulina que acompaña a la obesidad produce un estado inflamatorio crónico de bajo grado que produce trastornos metabólicos y hormonales que aumentan el riesgo de enfermedad grave por COVID-19 como aumento de la entrada celular del SARS-CoV-2 por incremento de sus receptores celulares, disfunción de la respuesta inmune, alteración en la señalización de hormonas, coagulopatía y disfunción respiratoria.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT A literature review was conducted on the links of obesity with adverse outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection. With the descriptors COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, and obesity taken from Descriptors in Health Sciences (DeCS) at the review was conducted in: Google Scholar, PubMed Central, SciELO, and Infomed. Articles available in full text in Spanish and English were selected, with no restrictions as to the type of articles, from peer-reviewed journals and pages of recognized international organizations. The insulin resistance that accompanies obesity produces a chronic low-grade inflammatory state that leads to metabolic and hormonal disorders that increase the risk of severe disease by COVID-19, such as increased cellular entry of SARS-CoV-2 by increasing its cellular receptors, dysfunction of the immune response, altered hormone signaling, coagulopathy, and respiratory dysfunction.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[obesidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[resistencia a la insulina]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[enfermedad por coronavirus 2019]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[SARS-CoV-2]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[inmunidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[inflamación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[obesity]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[insulin resistance]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[2019 coronavirus disease]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[SARS-CoV-2]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[immunity]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[inflammation]]></kwd>
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