Exploring the link between genetically predicted plasma cathepsins and COVID-19: A mendelian randomization study of susceptibility and severity
Authors:
- Zhenyu YangZYZhenyu Yang
- Jing LiJLJing Li
- Chunli ShaoCSChunli Shao
- Shuanli XinSXShuanli Xin
Open Access
- 4 December 2025
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Microbes and Infection
- Vol. 27 (8) , 105590
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Funding Information
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (H2021206416)
- Natural Science Foundation of Beijing Municipality (L223002)
- Hebei Province Medical Science Research Key Project
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