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Host Polymorphisms May Impact SARS-CoV-2 Infectivity.
Trends in genetics : TIG - 1 Nov 2020
Brest Patrick, Refae Sadal, Mograbi Baharia, Hofman Paul, Milano Gerard
Abstract excerpt
Based on a broad public database compilation, we support the hypothesis that germinal polymorphisms may regulate the expression of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) cellular target itself and proteases controlling the process of its shedding or, conversely, its internalization. Consequently, a genetic influence on individual susceptibility to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
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