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ey0018.12-8 | Metabolic Syndrome | ESPEYB18

12.8. COVID-19 and metabolic diseases: a heightened awareness of health inequities and a renewed focus for research priorities

WT Cefalu , GP Rodgers

Cell Metab. 2021 Mar 2;33(3):473–478. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2021.02.006. PMID: 33581046.In brief: This perspective paper discusses the observed disparities for metabolic diseases in regard to COVID-19. Disparities stem from systemic differences in access to care, environmental exposures and other sociodemographic factors.Comment: Hopefully, by...