Article
The synergistic interaction between ACE and TMPRSS2 polymorphisms increases the risk of severe COVID-19.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2026
Bayaraa Odonchimeg, Ganbold Chimedlkhamsuren, Byambadorj Bayarlakh, Battulga Zolzaya, Dashtseren Ichinnorov, Jav Sarantuya
Abstract excerpt
Within a few years after the pandemic outbreak, several of evidence have found to suggest that the genetic factors influence the severity and mortality rate of COVID-19. In particular, the identification of genetic markers that increase the risk of severe or critical COVID-19 is important for public health management during the pandemic. By August 2021, 88.9% of Mongolian population had been vaccinated....
Topics
- Humans
- Serine Endopeptidases
- Female
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
- COVID-19
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- SARS-CoV-2