Genetic differences help explain why some people who get COVID-19 need to be hospitalized and others have only mild symptoms Many factors affect how our bodies respond to viruses like the one that causes COVID-19. The virus strain (for example,…

As we wrote in our last KP Research Bank Newsletter, polygenic risk scores are a new way to estimate an individual's risks for certain diseases. Scientists use complex statistics and information about genetic differences in very large groups of people…

The following projects were recently approved to use KP Research Bank information.