Articles with "polymorphism tmprss2" as a keyword



A Polymorphism in the TMPRSS2 Gene Increases the Risk of Death in Older Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2022 at "Viruses"

DOI: 10.3390/v14112557

Abstract: Background: Transmembrane serine protease type 2 (TMPRSS2) and angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) are the main molecules involved in the entry of SARS-CoV-2 into host cells. Changes in TMPRSS2 expression levels caused by single nucleotide polymorphisms… read more here.

Keywords: polymorphism tmprss2; older patients; death; risk death ... See more keywords