The single nucleotide polymorphism rs4986790 (c.896A>G) in the gene TLR4 as a protective factor in corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

doi:10.3389/fimmu.2024.1355193

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The single nucleotide polymorphism rs4986790 (c.896A>G) in the gene TLR4 as a protective factor in corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2024

Zacher Christoph, Schönfelder Kristina, Rohn Hana, Siffert Winfried, Möhlendick Birte

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Background and aims: Several factors, such as hypertension and diabetes mellitus, are known to influence the course of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, there is currently little information on genetic markers that influence the severity of COVID-19. In this study, we specifically inv...

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Humans
Protective Factors
Toll-Like Receptor 4
Interleukin-6
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Procalcitonin
Disease Progression

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