More variants of TLR7 gene found in young, healthy men with severe COVID-19
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3 August 2021More variants of TLR7 gene found in young, healthy men with severe COVID-19
Spanish-Dutch research has revealed two new mutations in the TLR7 gene in healthy young men who became seriously ill with severe Covid-19. It’s becoming increasingly plausible that such mutations undermine a sufficient immune response against SARS-CoV-2, the researchers write in Frontiers in Immunology.
