Article
Functional associations between polymorphic regions of the human 3'IgH locus and COVID-19 disease.
Gene - 5 Sept 2022
Colucci Mattia, Frezza Domenico, Gambassi Giovanni, De Vito Francesco, Iaquinta Angela, Massaro Maria Grazia, Di Giambenedetto Simona, Borghetti Alberto, Lombardi Francesca, Panzironi Noemi, Ruggieri Valentino, Giambra Vincenzo, Cianci Rossella
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The pandemic diffusion of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has highlighted significant gender-related differences in disease severity. Despite several hypotheses being proposed, how the genetic background of COVID-19 patients might impact clinical outcomes remains largely unknown. MET...
Topics
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Alleles
- COVID-19
- Enhancer Elements, Genetic
- Female
- Humans
- Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains
- Male
- Middle Aged
- SARS-CoV-2
