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Complement levels in Black African men as a risk factor for poor COVID19 outcomes

  • Funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
  • Total publications:0 publications

Grant number: C19-IUC-267

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Funder

    UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)

  • Principal Investigator

    Steve O'Rahilly

  • Research Location

    United Kingdom

  • Lead Research Institution

    MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Pathogen: natural history, transmission and diagnostics

  • Research Subcategory

    Immunity

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    Not applicable

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Adults (18 and older)

  • Vulnerable Population

    Unspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Unspecified

Abstract

Study of ethnic differences in complement pathway which may influence susceptibility to severe COVID in Black British people. Now involving collaboration with Kings College London and Cardiff University.