Impact of clonal hematopoiesis in COVID-19 patients at high risk for adverse clinical outcomes

Abstract Purpose Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) describes the aging-associated expansion of mutant hematopoietic cell populations. In various cohorts, CH has been associated with increased morbidity and mortality from non-hematologic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and infections, including COVID...

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Main Authors: Cathy Smith, Bala B. Burugula, Morgan A. Jones, Qing Li, Jacob O. Kitzman, Terrence N. Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Translational Medicine Communications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41231-023-00155-7