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Association of blood group B and of rare variants affecting immune system with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in an Italian cohort.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2026
Ronzoni Luisa, Di Pietro Giada Maria, Lombardi Angela, Miano Lorenzo, Minoia Francesca, Baselli Lucia, Filocamo Giovanni, Torcianti Veronica, Malvestiti Francesco, Bosis Samantha, Prati Daniele, Valenti Luca
Abstract excerpt
Background: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is an uncommon delayed complication of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in children, whose cause remains unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of genetic predisposition to COVID-19 and dysregulated inflammatory response in the development of MIS-C in Italian children. Methods: Eighteen...
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