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Multi-omics identifies oxidative stress, prothrombotic pathways, and lactoperoxidase variants as key factors in COVID-19 severity.
Cappadona C. eBioMedicine 2026;:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2025.106111.
[Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infected over 26 million individuals in Italy, resulting in ∼200,000 COVID-19-related deaths. Unravelling host genetic factors underlying disease severity is key to understanding progression mechanisms. Our multi-omics analysis implicates oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction as central to COVID-19 severity, identifying LPO as a candidate susceptibility gene.]
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