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ReviewVirology journal2024

The role of inflammatory gene polymorphisms in severe COVID-19: a review.

Jia Qi Yip, Adrian Oo, Yan Ling Ng, Kim Ling Chin, Kim-Kee Tan, Justin Jang Hann Chu, Sazaly AbuBakar, Nurhafiza Zainal

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Review in Virology journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Classification and regulatory interactions of key transcription factors in COVID-19.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Jia Qi YipTropical Infectious Diseases Research & Education Centre (TIDREC), Universiti Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Adrian OoLaboratory of Molecular RNA Virology and Antiviral Strategies, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 117545, Singapore.
Yan Ling NgLaboratory of Molecular RNA Virology and Antiviral Strategies, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 117545, Singapore.
Kim Ling ChinInstitute for Advanced Studies, Advanced Studies Complex, Universiti Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Kim-Kee TanTropical Infectious Diseases Research & Education Centre (TIDREC), Universiti Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Justin Jang Hann ChuLaboratory of Molecular RNA Virology and Antiviral Strategies, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 117545, Singapore.
Sazaly AbuBakarTropical Infectious Diseases Research & Education Centre (TIDREC), Universiti Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. sazaly@um.edu.my.
Nurhafiza ZainalDepartment of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. nurhafizazainal@um.edu.my.

Funding

Kementerian Sains, Teknologi dan Inovasi MOSTI004-2021SRF
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, has profoundly impacted global healthcare systems and spurred extensive research efforts over the past three years. One critical aspect of the disease is the intricate interplay between the virus and the host immune response, particularly the role of inflammatory gene expression in severe COVID-19. While numerous previous studies have explored the role of genetic polymorphisms in COVID-19, research specifically focusing on inflammatory genes and their associations with disease severity remains limited. This review explores the relationship between severe COVID-19 outcomes and genetic polymorphisms within key inflammatory genes. By investigating the impact of genetic variations on immune responses, which include cytokine production and downstream signalling pathways, we aim to provide a comprehensive overview of how genetic polymorphisms contribute to the variability in disease presentation. Through an in-depth analysis of existing literature, we shed light on potential therapeutic targets and personalized approaches that may enhance our understanding of disease pathogenesis and treatment strategies.

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COVID-19CytokinesInflammationPolymorphism, GeneticSARS-CoV-2Genetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansSeverity of Illness IndexSignal TransductionCytokinesCOVID-19Genetic polymorphismsInflammatory gene expressionSARS-CoV-2Severe COVID-19

Identifiers

PMID39707400
PMCPMC11662554

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