Article
THE INFLUENCE OF HLA GENOTYPE ON SUSCEPTIBILITY TO, AND SEVERITY OF, COVID-19 INFECTION
2021-01-04
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> The impact of COVID-19 varies markedly, not only between individual patients but also between different populations. We hypothesised that differences in human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes might influence this variation. <h4>Methods</h4> Using next generation sequencing, we analysed the class I and class II classical HLA genes of 147 white British patients with variable clinical outcomes. 49 of...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 16622be1-3e03-5d6d-a2f0-482e724758a5
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.12.31.20249081
