Rare variants increase the risk of severe COVID-19
Evidence is mounting that rare loss-of-function variants in the TLR7 gene predispose men with no medical history to severe forms of COVID-19.
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author | Frank L van de Veerdonk Mihai G Netea |
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description | Evidence is mounting that rare loss-of-function variants in the TLR7 gene predispose men with no medical history to severe forms of COVID-19. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f186512ab00b455799f0f3bc8079af522022-12-22T03:37:59ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2021-03-011010.7554/eLife.67860Rare variants increase the risk of severe COVID-19Frank L van de Veerdonk0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1121-4894Mihai G Netea1Department of Internal Medicine, Radboudumc Center for Infectious Diseases, Nijmegen, NetherlandsDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboudumc Center for Infectious Diseases, Nijmegen, Netherlands; Department of Immunology and Metabolism, Life and Medical Sciences Institute, University of Bonn, Bonn, GermanyEvidence is mounting that rare loss-of-function variants in the TLR7 gene predispose men with no medical history to severe forms of COVID-19.https://elifesciences.org/articles/67860TLR7COVID-19LASSO logistic regression analysis |
spellingShingle | Frank L van de Veerdonk Mihai G Netea Rare variants increase the risk of severe COVID-19 eLife TLR7 COVID-19 LASSO logistic regression analysis |
title | Rare variants increase the risk of severe COVID-19 |
title_full | Rare variants increase the risk of severe COVID-19 |
title_fullStr | Rare variants increase the risk of severe COVID-19 |
title_full_unstemmed | Rare variants increase the risk of severe COVID-19 |
title_short | Rare variants increase the risk of severe COVID-19 |
title_sort | rare variants increase the risk of severe covid 19 |
topic | TLR7 COVID-19 LASSO logistic regression analysis |
url | https://elifesciences.org/articles/67860 |
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