Replication of LZTFL1 gene region as a susceptibility locus for COVID-19 in Latvian population.
Raimonds Reščenko, Raitis Pečulis, Monta Brīvība, Laura Ansone, Anna Terentjeva, Helēna Daiga Litvina, Līga Birzniece, Kaspars Megnis, Oksana Koļesova, Baiba Rozentāle, Ludmila Vīksna, Vita Rovīte, Jānis Kloviņš
The paper replicates the 3p21.31 locus as a susceptibility locus for COVID-19 in a Latvian population, identifying variants in LZTFL1 associated with increased infection and hospitalization risk.
Virologica Sinica · Oct 1, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine