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Biological Aging Predicts Vulnerability to COVID-19 Severity in UK Biobank Participants

Age and disease prevalence are the two biggest risk factors for COVID-19 symptom severity and death. We therefore hypothesized that increased biological age, beyond chronological age, may be driving disease-related trends in COVID-19 severity. Using the UK Biobank England data, we tested whether a b...

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Autores principales: Kuo, Chia-Ling, Pilling, Luke, Atkins, Janice, Masoli, Jane, Delgado, João, Kuchel, George, Melzer, David, Levine, Morgan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8680675/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.2535