Association of the rs2814778 variant in the ACKR1 gene, responsible for the Duffy erythrocyte antigen "null" phenotype, with COVID-19 severity in Southern Brazil.
Góis KS; Braga M; Souza VH; Schavaren J; Grava S; Simão ANC; Visentainer JEL; Lima Neto QA · 2026 · Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Abstract (excerpt)
Objective This study aimed to analyze the possible association between rs2814778, rs12075 ( ACKR1 gene), and rs4073 ( CXCL8 gene) single nucleotide variants and COVID-19 severity. Methods This cross-sectional study included 319 COVID-19…
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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.31744/einstein_journal/2026ao1543