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Catherine Biggs

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ResearcherPediatricsUniversity of British Columbia

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Latest papers

  • High risk of hypoxemic COVID-19 pneumonia in myasthenia gravis patients with type I IFN autoantibodies.

    medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 2026

  • The risk of COVID-19 death is much greater and age-dependent with type I IFN autoantibodies.

    Research square · 2022

  • Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs are present in ~4% of uninfected individuals over 70 years old and account for ~20% of COVID-19 deaths.

    Science immunology · 2021

All 4 publications

Latest funding

  • Discovering new human inborn errors of immunity

    CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator

    $100,000
  • Understanding Human Primary Atopic Disorders

    CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator

    $765,000
  • Understanding Human Primary Atopic Disorders

    CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator

    $100,000
All 3 grants and awards
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