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Hugh Montgomery

Researcher at University College London

Publications -  431
Citations -  29156

Hugh Montgomery is an academic researcher from University College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Angiotensin-converting enzyme & Population. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 398 publications receiving 22925 citations. Previous affiliations of Hugh Montgomery include Medical Research Council & University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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Managing the health effects of climate change

TL;DR: Although vector-borne diseases will expand their reach and death tolls, especially among elderly people, will increase because of heatwaves, the indirect effects of climate change on water, food security, and extreme climatic events are likely to have the biggest effect on global health.
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Genetic mechanisms of critical illness in Covid-19.

Erola Pairo-Castineira, +1449 more
- 04 Mar 2021 - 
TL;DR: The GenOMICC (Genetics Of Mortality In Critical Care) genome-wide association study in 2244 critically ill Covid-19 patients from 208 UK intensive care units is reported, finding evidence in support of a causal link from low expression of IFNAR2, and high expression of TYK2, to life-threatening disease.