The African-American population with a low allele frequency of SNP rs1990760 (T allele) in IFIH1 predicts less IFN-beta expression and potential vulnerability to COVID-19 infection

Covid-19 has caused worldwide devastation. IFIH1 is a pattern recognition receptor that senses coronavirus RNA and triggers interferon production as a first line of viral immune defense. The role of IFIH1 polymorphism, rs1990760 (C>T; aaA946T) in the epidemiology of viral infection is well studie...

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Autor principal: Maiti, Amit K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7394703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32737579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00251-020-01174-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7394703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32737579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00251-020-01174-6

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