Worldwide distribution of genetic factors related to severity of COVID-19 infection

• Main Authors: María Esther Esteban (Author), Débora Pino (Author), Alicia Romero-Lorca (Author), Apolonia Novillo (Author), María Gaibar (Author), José A. Riancho (Author), Augusto Rojas-Martínez (Author), Carlos Flores (Author), Pablo Lapunzina (Author), Ángel Carracedo (Author), Georgios Athanasiadis (Author), Ana Fernández-Santander (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Genome-wide association studies of COVID-19 severity have been carried out mostly on European or East Asian populations with small representation of other world regions. Here we explore the worldwide distribution and linkage disequilibrium (LD) patterns of genetic variants previously asso...