Assessment of the Interferon-Lambda-3 Polymorphism in the Antibody Response to COVID-19 in Older Adults Seropositive for CMV.
Ariane NardyCamila Tussato Soares CamargoYasmim Faustina Castro de OliveiraFernanda Cristina da SilvaMillena Soares de AlmeidaFernanda Rodrigues MonteiroBrenda Rodrigues SilvaJônatas do Bussador AmaralDanielle Bruna Leal de OliveiraEdison Luiz DurigonGuilherme Pereira ScagionVanessa Nascimento ChalupÉrika Donizetti CandidoAndressa Simões AguiarNeil Ferreira NovoMarina Tiemi ShioCarolina Nunes FrançaLuiz Henrique da Silva NaliAndré Luís Lacerda BachiPublished in: Vaccines (2023)
Our results suggested that both CMV seropositivity and the homozygosis for allele 1 (C/C) in IFN-lambda-3 gene can negatively impact the antibody response to COVID-19 infection and vaccination in older adults.