The Interleukin-6 gene variants may protect against SARS-CoV-2 infection and the severity of COVID-19: a case-control study in a Moroccan population

Abstract The symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 infection vary widely, ranging from asymptomatic cases to severe forms marked by acute respiratory distress syndrome, multi-organ damage, and fatalities. Studies indicate a correlation between specific genes and susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection and disease s...

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Main Authors: Rachid Noureddine, Hanâ Baba, Safaa Aqillouch, Karima Abounouh, Oumaima Laazaazia, Mohcine Elmessaoudi-Idrissi, Fatima Zohra Bahmani, Ikram Allah Tanouti, Ahd Ouladlahsen, M’hammed Sarih, Hind Dehbi, Sayeh Ezzikouri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12920-024-01911-w