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Why Is Headache Protective for COVID-19? Migraine as An Evolutionary Adaptation
2020-11-17
Abstract excerpt
Zeberg and Pääbo recently reported that the risk of developing clinically severe COVID-19 is linked to chromosome 3 genetic variations of Neanderthal origin (hereafter, “COVID haplotype”). Further, the geographical prevalence of COVID-19 cases and deaths roughly map with the distribution of this haplotype in global populations. Notably, the prevalence of migraine also correlates with the geographic distribution of...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 60e98132-b9e9-59fa-ab14-7aa96defd85a
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- 10.2139/ssrn.3727270