Common variants at 21q22.3 locus influence MX1 and TMPRSS2 gene expression and susceptibility to severe COVID-19
Summary: The established risk factors of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are advanced age, male sex, and comorbidities, but they do not fully explain the wide spectrum of disease manifestations. Genetic factors implicated in the host antiviral response provide for novel insights into its pathoge...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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Series: | iScience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S258900422100290X |