Association of common variant rs9934336 of SLC5A2 (SGLT2) gene with SARS-CoV-2 infection and mortality
Abstract COVID-19 has its life-threatening complications more pronounced in people with underlying health conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and kidney disease. Inhibition of the sodiumglucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2), which primarily increases urinary glucose excretion, is shown to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2024-01-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-024-00481-x |