Genetic variation of allergic disease is associated with the susceptibility to COVID-19. Issue 5 (May 2022)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Xu, Yaqi; Gao, Ran; Zhu, Gaizhi; Zhou, Shan; Li, Huan; Su, Wenting; Han, Gencheng; Wang, Renxi
• Is Part Of: Journal of infection. Volume 84:Issue 5(2022)
• Page Start: e92
• Page End: e93
• Publication Date: 2022-05
• Subjects: Infection -- Periodicals; Bacterial Infections -- Periodicals; Communicable Diseases -- Periodicals; Electronic journals; 616.905
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2022.01.015
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0163-4453

Abstract

Highlights: Seventy-four genetic variations were got from the largest allergic disease GWAS. Genetic variation of allergic disease reduces the susceptibility to COVID-19. The effect of genetic variations on COVID-19 is robust without obvious bias.