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Genetic variants associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection also affect lung function and asthma severity.

Milca de Jesus SilvaCandace Machado de AndradeBianca Sampaio Dotto FiuzaGabriela Pimentel PinheiroCínthia Vila Nova SantanaRyan Dos S CostaKathleen BarnesÁlvaro A CruzCamila Alexandrina Figueiredo
Published in: Heliyon (2023)
Our study suggests that polymorphisms in genes associated with respiratory failure in SARS-CoV-2-infected individuals are associated with greater susceptibility to severe asthma and reduced lung function in subjects with asthma.
Keyphrases
  • lung function
  • respiratory failure
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • sars cov
  • cystic fibrosis
  • air pollution
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  • mechanical ventilation