Article
Do monogenic inborn errors of immunity cause susceptibility to severe COVID-19?
The Journal of clinical investigation - 15 Jul 2021
Cotsapas Chris, Saarela Janna, Farmer Jocelyn R, Scaria Vinod, Abraham Roshini S
Abstract excerpt
The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, has been associated globally with substantial morbidity and mortality. Numerous reports over the past year have described the clinical and immunological profiles of COVID-19 patients, and while some trends have emerged for risk stratification, they do not provide a complete picture. Therefore, efforts are ongoing to identify genetic susceptibility factors of severe...
Topics
- COVID-19
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Interferon Type I
- SARS-CoV-2
