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Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Gene (IL1RN) Variants Modulate the Cytokine Release Syndrome and Mortality of COVID-19.

Mukundan AtturChristopher PetrilliSamrachana AdhikariEduardo IturrateXiyue LiStephanie TuminelloNan HuAravinda ChakravartiDavid BeckSteven B Abramson
Published in: The Journal of infectious diseases (2024)
The IL1RN haplotype CTA and C/C variant of rs419598 are associated with attenuation of the CRS and decreased mortality in men with acute SARS-CoV-2 infection. The data suggest that the IL1RN pathway modulates the severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) via endogenous anti-inflammatory mechanisms.
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