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GWAS-Identified Loci are Associated with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Patients with Severe COVID-19.
Frontiers in bioscience (Scholar edition) - 5 Aug 2024
Loktionov Alexey, Kobzeva Ksenia, Dorofeeva Anna, Sergeeva Vera, Bushueva Olga
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BACKGROUND: Comorbidities such as obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have emerged as critical risk factors exacerbating the severity and mortality of COVID-19. Meanwhile, numerous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with increased susceptibility to severe COVID-19. AIM: This study investigated whether SNPs previously identified by GWAS...
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