The association between different predictive biomarkers and mortality of COVID-19

• Published in: Bulletin of the National Research Centre Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 158 - 11
• Main Authors: Ansari, Narges, Jahangiri, Mina, Shirbandi, Kimia, Ebrahimi, Mina, Rahim, Fakher
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 31.05.2022; Springer Nature B.V; SpringerOpen
• Subjects: Antigens; Biomarker; Biomarkers; Coronaviruses; Correlation; COVID-19; Cytokines; Genetic disorders; Genetic markers; Histocompatibility antigen HLA; HLA; Humanities and Social Sciences; Immune system; Immunoglobulin-like receptors; Immunology; Inflammation; Leukocytes; Medicine and Human Genetics; Mortality; multidisciplinary; Polymorphism; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Statistical analysis; COVID-19; Biomarker; HLA; Polymorphism
• ISSN: 2522-8307; 1110-0591; 2522-8307
• DOI: 10.1186/s42269-022-00844-7

Background Immunocompromised individuals are expected to be more prone to severe diseases and, subsequently, death. Genetic disorders and polymorphisms in genes involved in the immune system, such as human leukocyte antigen (HLA), inflammatory cytokines, and killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors...