Article
Genetic predisposition in patients with severe COVID-19.
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 20 Aug 2022
Liu Wen-Bing, Liu Dan, Yan Jin, Liu Xin, Wang Qian-Fei
Abstract excerpt
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. COVID-19 has a variety of clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic infection or mild symptoms to severe symptoms. Severe COVID-19 patients experience cytokine storm, resulting in multi-organ failure and even death. Male gender, old age, and pre-existing...
Topics
- Humans
- Male
- COVID-19
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Cytokine Release Syndrome
- SARS-CoV-2
- Membrane Proteins
