The association between interferon lambda 3 and 4 gene single-nucleotide polymorphisms and the recovery of COVID-19 patients.
Pooneh RahimiRahil TarharoudiAlireza RahimpourJalal Mosayebi AmroabadiIraj AhmadiEnayat AnvariSeyed Davar SiadatMohammadreza AghasadeghiAbolfazl FatehPublished in: Virology journal (2021)
The results of this study proved that the severity of COVID-19 infection was associated with clinical parameters and unfavorable genotypes of IFNL3/IFNL4 SNPs. Further studies in different parts of the world are needed to show the relationship between severity of COVID-19 infection and host genetic factors.