SciLifeLab COVID-19 seminars: Male sex bias in severe COVID-19 outcomes- Claire Deakin and Jan Dumanski
June 8 @ 15:15 – 16:45 CEST
The last SciLifeLab COVID-19 seminar this spring starts with Claire Deakin, Director of Research and Biostatistics at OPAL Rheumatology, Australia, and part-time Senior Research Associate in the Centre for Adolescent Rheumatology Versus Arthritis at University College London, talking about Male sex bias in severe COVID19 outcomes and sex differences in infection, immunity and autoimmunity.
The second talk, Loss of Y in leukocytes as a risk factor for critical course of COVID-19 in men, will be given by Jan Dumanski, Professor, Uppsala University
Moderator: Disa Larsson Hammarlöf, SciLifeLab Research Coordinator
Schedule
15:15- 16:00 | Male sex bias in severe COVID19 outcomes and sex differences in infection, immunity and autoimmunity Claire Deakin, Director of Research and Biostatistics at OPAL Rheumatology, Australia |
16:00-16:45 | Loss of Y in leukocytes as a risk factor for critical course of COVID-19 in men Jan Dumanski, Uppsala University |