Association between leukocyte telomere length and COVID-19 severity
Abstract Background Inter-individual variations in the clinical manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection are among the challenging features of COVID-19. The known role of telomeres in cell proliferation and immune competency highlights their possible function in infectious diseases. Variability in tel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-05-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-023-00415-z |