Human genetic factors associated with susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 disease severity

Human genetic factors associated with susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 disease severity

Abstract Background The emergence of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, in December 2019 marked the synchronization of the world to a peculiar clock that is counting infected cases and deaths instead of hours and minutes. The pandemic, highly transmissible severe acute respirator...

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Main Authors: Cleo Anastassopoulou, Zoi Gkizarioti, George P. Patrinos, Athanasios Tsakris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Human Genomics
Subjects:
Polymorphisms
Allelic variation
Genetic predisposition
Genotype
Clinical outcome
SARS-CoV-2
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40246-020-00290-4

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