Human genetics can inform the biology and epidemiology of coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) by pinpointing causal mechanisms that explain why some individuals become …

Although advanced age and presence of comorbidities significantly impact the variation
observed in the clinical symptoms of COVID-19, it has been suggested that genetic variants …

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a major impact on migrants and ethnic minorities (MEMs).
Socio-economic factors and legal, administrative and language barriers are among the …

Genetic and non-genetic factors are responsible for the high interindividual variability in the
response to SARS-CoV-2. Although numerous genetic polymorphisms have been identified …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the etiologic agent of the
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Clinical manifestations of the disease …

Clinical and genetic risk factors for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are often
considered independently and without knowledge of the magnitudes of their effects on risk …

Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues its global spread.
Coordinated effort on a vast scale is required to halt its progression and to save lives …

Background We aimed to identify clinical, socio-demographic and genetic risk factors for
severe COVID-19 (hospitalization, critical care admission or death) in the general …

Epidemiological studies show that COVID-19 variants-of-concern, like Delta and Omicron,
pose different risks for severe disease, but they typically lack sequence-level information for …

Introduction: Older adults are more vulnerable to COVID-19 infections; however, little is
known about which comorbidity patterns are related to a higher risk of COVID-19 infection …