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P1245 Polymorphic Variants of HSD3B1 Gene Confer Different Outcome in Specific Subgroups of Patients Infected With SARS-CoV-2

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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Medicine"

DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2021.793728

Abstract: Introduction: Severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) uses the androgen receptor (AR), through ACE2 receptor and TMPRSS2, to enter nasal and upper airways epithelial cells. Genetic analyses revealed that HSD3B1 P1245C polymorphic variant increases dihydrotestosterone… read more here.

Keywords: hsd3b1 gene; polymorphic variants; specific subgroups; patients infected ... See more keywords