Neanderthal DNA highlights complexity of COVID risk factors

Nature, Published online: 26 October 2020; doi:10.1038/d41586-020-02957-3

A genetic analysis reveals that some people who have severe reactions to the SARS-CoV-2 virus inherited certain sections of their DNA from Neanderthals. However, our ancestors can’t take all the blame for how someone responds to the virus.

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