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Association of HLA Class I Genotype with Mortality in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and COVID-19.
Doklady. Biochemistry and biophysics - 1 Dec 2022
Shkurnikov M Yu, Averinskaya D A, Komarov A G, Karbyshev I A, Speshilov G I, Shtinova I A, Doroshenko D A, Vechorko V I, Drapkina O M
Abstract excerpt
Numerous studies showed that diabetes mellitus (DM) increases the risk of death from COVID-19 by five times. It is generally accepted that the high lethality of COVID-19 against the background of DM is due to the main complications of this disease: micro- and macroangiopathies, as well as heart and kidney failure. In addition, it was shown that acute respiratory viral infection increases the production of...
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