Lack of association between genetic variants at ACE2 and TMPRSS2 genes involved in SARS-CoV-2 infection and human quantitative phenotypes
Esteban A. Lopera-Maya, Adriaan van der Graaf, Pauline Lanting, Marije van der Geest, Lifelines Cohort Study, Jingyuan Fu, Morris Swertz, Lude Franke, Cisca Wijmenga, Patrick Deelen, Alexandra Zhernakova, Serena Sanna
This study investigates genetic variants in ACE2 and TMPRSS2 genes for associations with quantitative phenotypes and medication use in a population cohort, finding suggestive links with hypertension and inflammation-related drugs.
Frontiers in Genetics · Jun 8, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine