articleNatureSep 30, 2020BRONZE OA

The major genetic risk factor for severe COVID-19 is inherited from Neanderthals

HZHugo Zeberg SPSvante Pääbo

Karolinska Institutet · Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology · +1 more institution

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Hugo ZebergCorresponding
Karolinska Institutet, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
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Svante Pääbo
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

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Locus (genetics)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Risk factor
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Coronavirus
Genetics
Disease
Biology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

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