Alcohol Consumption Is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Obese Patients with COVID-19: A Mendelian Randomization Study Using UK Biobank

Alcohol Consumption Is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Obese Patients with COVID-19: A Mendelian Randomization Study Using UK Biobank

Background: Acute and chronic alcohol abuse has adverse impacts on both the innate and adaptive immune response, which may result in reduced resistance to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and promote the progression of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Howeve...

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Main Authors: Xiude Fan, Zhengwen Liu, Kyle L. Poulsen, Xiaoqin Wu, Tatsunori Miyata, Srinivasan Dasarathy, Daniel M. Rotroff, Laura E. Nagy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
alcohol consumption
COVID-19
susceptibility
mortality
mendelian randomization
UK biobank
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/5/1592

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