The African-American population with a low allele frequency of SNP rs1990760 (T allele) in IFIH1 predicts less IFN-beta expression and potential vulnerability to COVID-19 infection
Amit K. Maiti
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BiologyAllelePopulationImmunologyAllele frequencyVirologyHerd immunityGenotypeInterferonGeneticsGeneDemographyVaccinationSociologyinterferon and immune responsesInflammasome and immune disordersSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research