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Allele С (rs5186) of at1r is associated with the severity of COVID-19 in the Ukrainian population.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Mar 2022
Izmailova O, Shlykova O, Vatsenko A, Ivashchenko D, Dudchenko M, Koval T, Kaidashev I
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INTRODUCTION: The severity of SARS-CoV-2 induced coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) depends on the presence of risk factors and the hosts' gene variability. There are preliminary results that gene polymorphisms of the renin-angiotensin system can influence the susceptibility to and mortality from COVID-19. Angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) might be a gene candidate that exerts such influence. The aim of this...
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