Human genetic and immunological determinants of critical COVID-19 pneumonia

Q Zhang, P Bastard, A Cobat, JL Casanova - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 infection is benign in most individuals but, in around 10% of cases, it triggers
hypoxaemic COVID-19 pneumonia, which leads to critical illness in around 3% of cases …

Genetic mechanisms of critical illness in COVID-19

E Pairo-Castineira, S Clohisey, L Klaric, AD Bretherick… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Host-mediated lung inflammation is present, and drives mortality, in the critical illness
caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Host genetic variants associated with …

Whole-genome sequencing reveals host factors underlying critical COVID-19

A Kousathanas, E Pairo-Castineira, K Rawlik… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Critical COVID-19 is caused by immune-mediated inflammatory lung injury. Host genetic
variation influences the development of illness requiring critical care or hospitalization,–after …

X-linked recessive TLR7 deficiency in~ 1% of men under 60 years old with life-threatening COVID-19

T Asano, B Boisson, F Onodi, D Matuozzo… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Autosomal inborn errors of type I IFN immunity and autoantibodies against these cytokines
underlie at least 10% of critical COVID-19 pneumonia cases. We report very rare …

Human genomics of COVID-19 pneumonia: Contributions of rare and common variants

A Cobat, Q Zhang… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) infection is silent or benign
in most infected individuals, but causes hypoxemic COVID-19 pneumonia in about 10% of …

Studying severe long COVID to understand post-infectious disorders beyond COVID-19

P Brodin, G Casari, L Townsend, C O'Farrelly… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
To the Editor—As the COVID Human Genetic Effort consortium (https://www. covidhge.
com/), we have studied genetic and immunological determinants of life-threatening COVID …

Global absence and targeting of protective immune states in severe COVID-19

AJ Combes, T Courau, NF Kuhn, KH Hu, A Ray… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Although infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has
pleiotropic and systemic effects in some individuals,–, many others experience milder …

Inborn errors of type I IFN immunity in patients with life-threatening COVID-19

Q Zhang, P Bastard, Z Liu, J Le Pen, M Moncada-Velez… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Clinical outcomes of human severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection range from silent infection to lethal coronavirus …

A long-term perspective on immunity to COVID

A Radbruch, HD Chang - 2021 - nature.com
A long-term perspective on immunity to COVID Skip to main content Thank you for visiting
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A second update on mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19

M Kanai, SJ Andrews, M Cordioli, C Stevens, BM Neale… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Investigating the role of host genetic factors in COVID-19 severity and susceptibility can
inform our understanding of the underlying biological mechanisms that influence adverse …