Association of Renin-angiotensin pathway gene polymorphisms with COVID-19 susceptibility and severity in the Moroccan cohort
Fatima-Zahra El Yousfi,
Samia El Hilali,
Jihane Belayachi
et al.
Abstract:Infection by the recent SARS-Cov-2 virus causes the COVID-19 disease with variable clinical manifestations ranging from asymptomatic or mild respiratory symptoms to severe respiratory distress and multiorgan failure. The renin-angiotensin system, responsible for maintaining homeostasis and governing several critical processes, has been considered the main system involved in the pathogenesis and progression of COVID-19. Here, we aimed to assess the possible association between variants in the RAS-related genes … Show more
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