TY - JOUR AU - Salehian, Behrouz AU - Forman, Stephen J. AU - Kandeel, Fouad R. AU - Bruner, Denise E. AU - He, Jia AU - Atkinson, Richard L. T1 - Adenovirus 36 DNA in Adipose Tissue of Patient with Unusual Visceral Obesity T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2010 VL - 16 IS - 5 SP - 850 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Massive adipose tissue depositions in the abdomen and thorax sufficient to interfere with respiration developed in a patient with multiple medical problems. Biopsy of adipose tissue identified human adenovirus 36 (Adv 36) DNA. Adv 36 causes adipogenesis in animals and humans. Development of massive lipomatosis may be caused by Adv 36. KW - Visceral obesity KW - adenovirus 36 KW - adipose tissue KW - lipoma KW - DNA KW - PCR KW - viruses KW - dispatch KW - United States DO - 10.3201/eid1605.091271 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/5/09-1271_article ER - End of Reference