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project info
Start date: 1 November 2020
End date: 31 December 2022
funding
Fund: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Total budget: 297 400,00 €
EU contribution: 237 920,00 € (80%)
programme
Programming period: 2014-2021
Managing authority: Subdirección General de Gestión del FEDER de la Dirección General de Fondos Europeos. Ministerio de Hacienda y Función Pública.

EVALUATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF HOST GENETIC FACTORS ON SUSCEPTIBILITY, PATHOGENESIS, DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS ON SARS-COV-2 INFECTION (GEN-COVID)

FROM OUR EXPERIENCE IN HOST GENOMICS AND TRANSCRIPTOMICS IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES, THE HYPOTHESIS ARISES THAT THE GENETICS OF THE HUMAN HOST MAY CONTRIBUTE TO EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENTIAL BEHAVIOR OF SARS-COV-2 IN DIFFERENT SUBJECTS AND AGE GROUPS. THROUGH THE "OMIC" STUDY OF DNA, RNA AND SERUM OF PEDIATRIC AND ADULT PATIENTS WITH DIFFERENT SEVERITY, IT IS INTENDED TO DETECT SOLUBLE IMMUNOLOGICAL BIOMARKERS THAT CHARACTERIZE THE IMMUNE RESPONSE TO SARS-COV-2, AND TO IDENTIFY GENETIC MARKERS OF SUSCEPTIBILITY AND PROGNOSIS OF COVID19 THAT ALLOW REVEAL NEW THERAPEUTIC TARGETS, ESTABLISH DIAGNOSIS-PROGNOSIS BASED ON SPECIFIC TRANSCRIPTOMIC FINGERPRINTS AND PERSONALIZED PRESCRIPTION OF THERAPEUTIC OR PREVENTIVE MEASURES.

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