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Association between human leukocyte antigen alleles and COVID-19 disease severity.
Journal of infection and public health - 1 Sept 2024
Hajeer Ali, Jawdat Dunia, Massadeh Salam, Aljawini Nora, Abedalthagafi Malak S, Arabi Yaseen M, Alaamery Manal
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) loci have been widely characterized to be associated with viral infectious diseases. Several studies including various ethnic groups and populations suggested associations between certain HLA alleles and SARS-CoV-2 infection. Despite the numerous associations identified, the role of HLA polymorphisms in determining the individual response to SARS-CoV-2 infection is...
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