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Genetic variants are identified to increase risk of COVID-19 related mortality from UK Biobank data

2020-11-09

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<h4>Background</h4> The severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is highly heterogenous. Studies have reported that males and some ethnic groups are at increased risk of death from COVID-19, which implies that individual risk of death might be influenced by host genetic factors. <h4>Methods</h4> In this project, we consider the morta...

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ae367479-2bc7-54c5-869e-2603bc2186e2
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10.1101/2020.11.05.20226761
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