Ancient Curse: For some people, a Neanderthal gene could be complicating Covid-19 in a radical way

The authors of the latest DPP4 study looked at the Neanderthal DPP4 gene in those who has severe Covid-19, and found that this was reported in a ‘higher frequency’ in the genomes of nearly 8,000 people who had been hospitalised with a severe manifestation.

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