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Maxim B. Freidin

Researcher at King's College London

Publications -  155
Citations -  4993

Maxim B. Freidin is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome-wide association study & Population. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 135 publications receiving 3368 citations. Previous affiliations of Maxim B. Freidin include Imperial College London & Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics.

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Real-time tracking of self-reported symptoms to predict potential COVID-19.

TL;DR: Analysis of data from a smartphone-based app designed for large-scale tracking of potential COVID-19 symptoms, used by over 2.5 million participants in the United Kingdom and United States, shows that loss of taste and smell sensations is predictive of potential SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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Multiancestry association study identifies new asthma risk loci that colocalize with immune-cell enhancer marks

Florence Demenais, +216 more
- 01 Jan 2018 - 
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of GWAS studies for asthma from multiancestral cohorts identifies five new loci and finds that the asthma-associated loci are enriched near enhancer marks in immune cells, suggesting a major role of these loci in the regulation of immunologically related mechanisms.

Multiancestry association study identifies new asthma risk loci that colocalize with immune-cell enhancer marks

Florence Demenais, +174 more
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Loss of smell and taste in combination with other symptoms is a strong predictor of COVID-19 infection

TL;DR: Loss of taste and smell is a strong predictor of having been infected by the COVID-19 virus and is particularly relevant to healthcare and other key workers in constant contact with the public who have not yet been tested for the virus.