Article
Regulatory dissection of the severe COVID-19 risk locus introgressed by Neanderthals
2021-06-14
Abstract excerpt
Individuals infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus present with a wide variety of phenotypes ranging from asymptomatic to severe and even lethal outcomes. Past research has revealed a genetic haplotype on chromosome 3 that entered the human population via introgression from Neanderthals as the strongest genetic risk factor for the severe COVID-19 phenotype. However, the specific variants along this introgressed haplot...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9990255b-4033-5cfc-9bbd-aee35e202e43
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.06.12.448149
