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COVID-19 and the ethnicity link – is there a photochemical link?
A hypothesis is proposed to explain the increased detrimental effect of COVID-19 for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) men and women compared to Caucasian individuals. This is based on the differing photochemistry of phaeomelanin in fair skin and eumelanin in dark/black skin. It is suggested t...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7791943/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33721239 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s43630-020-00004-8 |