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Project Number: | I01BX005459-01 |
| Title: | COVID-19: HDL's Role in Innate Immunity and Cardiovascular Protection with COVID-19 |
| Principal Investigator: | John M Stafford |
| Location: | Nashville, TN |
| Congressional District Code: | 5 |
| Research Service: | Biomedical Laboratory R&D |
| Project Period: | July 2021 - June 2023 |
| FY 2023 Funding Amount: | $125,800 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$330,000 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: COVID19: HDL’s Role in Innate Immunity and Cardiovascular Protection with COVID-19 The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) causes a disease called COVID-19. For many people, COVID-19 has almost no symptoms, yet for others, COVID-19 is particularly dangerous and has high morbidity and mortality rates. People with pre-existing type-2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) have twice the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and are more likely to have poor outcomes. 70% of patients with AS... |