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VDR gene polymorphisms are associated with the increased susceptibility to COVID-19 among iranian population: A case-control study.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Aug 2022
Jafarpoor Ali, Jazayeri Seyed Mohammad, Bokharaei-Salim Farah, Ataei-Pirkooh Angila, Ghaziasadi Azam, Soltani Saber, Sadeghi Ahmadreza, Marvi Shima Sadeghipoor, Poortahmasebi Vahdat, Khorrami Seyed Mahmood Seyed, Hasanzad Mandana, Parsania Negar, Nagozir Sina, Mokhtari Narges, Parsania Ali, Bahrami Asma, Nadjarha Mohammad Hossein, Pakzad Reza, Parsania Masoud
Abstract excerpt
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), but the pathogenesis is unclear. Host genetic background is one of the main factors influencing the patients' susceptibility to several viral infectious diseases. This study aimed to investigate the association between host genetic polymorphisms of two genes, including vitamin D...
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