Genomewide Association Study of Severe Covid-19 with Respiratory Failure

Abstract

We identified a 3p21.31 gene cluster as a genetic susceptibility locus in patients with Covid-19 with respiratory failure and confirmed a potential involvement of the ABO blood-group system. (Funded by Stein Erik Hagen and others.).

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)CoronavirusSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Disease2019-20 coronavirus outbreakRespiratory systemRespiratory failureGenome-wide association studyIdentification (biology)VirusMedicineVirologyBiologySingle-nucleotide polymorphismInternal medicineGeneticsGenotypeGeneInfectious disease (medical specialty)Outbreak

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Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute ES

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 383
Issue: 16
Pages: 1522-1534
Citations: 2106
Access: Closed

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                                    David Ellinghaus, 
                                
                                    Frauke Degenhardt, 
                                
                                    Luís Bujanda
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Genomewide Association Study of Severe Covid-19 with Respiratory Failure. 
                            New England Journal of Medicine
                            , 383
                            (16)
                            , 1522-1534.
                            https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2020283
                        

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DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2020283