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

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[godmother]

“the risk is conferred by a genomic segment of ~50 kb that is inherited from Neanderthals and is carried by ~50% of people in South Asia and ~16% of people in Europe today.”

[chochonmage]

ネアンデルタールの野郎め。いまになって仕返しか。

[motoazabu-heppoko]

今年はもう間に合わないので、来年のノーベル賞はコレで、イイと思いますw

[You-me]

犠牲者が少ない国にファクターXがあるんじゃなくて、犠牲者の多い地域にファクターXがあるというお話（そうじゃないかと思ってました