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. 2020 May 31;28(7):1191–1194. doi: 10.1002/oby.22843

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Adipose tissue as a reservoir for SARS‐CoV‐2 spread, viral shedding, immune activation, and cytokine amplification. Schematic demonstrating the proposed centrality of adipose tissue in the dissemination of SARS‐CoV‐2 and the ensuing systemic immune activation. Created with Biorender.com. GIT, gastrointestinal tract; IL, interleukin; SARS‐CoV‐2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; TNF, tumor necrosis factor. [Color figure can be viewed at wileyonlinelibrary.com]