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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Frank L van de Veerdonk, Mihai G Netea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/67860
Description
Summary: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.
ISSN:2050-084X