MBL deficiency-causing B allele (rs1800450) as a risk factor for severe COVID-19.

doi:10.1016/j.imbio.2021.152136

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MBL deficiency-causing B allele (rs1800450) as a risk factor for severe COVID-19.

Immunobiology - 1 Nov 2021

Speletas Matthaios, Dadouli Katerina, Syrakouli Argyro, Gatselis Nikolaos, Germanidis Georgios, Mouchtouri Varvara A, Koulas Ioannis, Samakidou Anna, Nikolaidou Anastasia, Stefos Aggelos, Mimtsoudis Iordanis, Hatzianastasiou Sophia, Koureas Michalis, Anagnostopoulos Lemonia, Tseroni Maria, Tsinti Gerasimina, Metallidis Symeon, Dalekos George, Hadjichristodoulou Christos

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The COVID-19 pandemic represents one of the greatest challenges in modern medicine. The disease is characterized by a variable clinical phenotype, ranging from asymptomatic carriage to severe and/or critical disease, which bears poor prognosis and outcome because of the development of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (SARS) requiring ICU hospitalization, multi-organ failure and death. Therefore, the...

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Adult
Aged
Alleles
COVID-19
Comorbidity
Female
Humans
Male
Mannose-Binding Lectin
Middle Aged

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PMID: 34628288
DOI: 10.1016/j.imbio.2021.152136
PMCID: PMC8462051

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