MEDTEC Students against Coronavirus: Investigating the Role of Hemostatic Genes in the Predisposition to COVID-19 Severity.

COVID-19 MTHFR SARS-CoV-2 association analysis hemostatic genes meta-analysis polygenic risk score

Journal

Journal of personalized medicine
ISSN: 2075-4426
Titre abrégé: J Pers Med
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101602269

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
09 Nov 2021
Historique:
received: 14 10 2021
revised: 04 11 2021
accepted: 06 11 2021
entrez: 27 11 2021
pubmed: 28 11 2021
medline: 28 11 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the etiologic agent of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Besides virus intrinsic characteristics, the host genetic makeup is predicted to account for the extreme clinical heterogeneity of the disease, which is characterized, among other manifestations, by a derangement of hemostasis associated with thromboembolic events. To date, large-scale studies confirmed that genetic predisposition plays a role in COVID-19 severity, pinpointing several susceptibility genes, often characterized by immunologic functions. With these premises, we performed an association study of common variants in 32 hemostatic genes with COVID-19 severity. We investigated 49,845 single-nucleotide polymorphism in a cohort of 332 Italian severe COVID-19 patients and 1668 controls from the general population. The study was conducted engaging a class of students attending the second year of the MEDTEC school (a six-year program, held in collaboration between Humanitas University and the Politecnico of Milan, allowing students to gain an MD in Medicine and a Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering). Thanks to their willingness to participate in the fight against the pandemic, we evidenced several suggestive hits (

Identifiants

pubmed: 34834519
pii: jpm11111166
doi: 10.3390/jpm11111166
pmc: PMC8622845
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Subventions

Organisme : Banca Intesa San Paolo
Organisme : Italian Ministry of University and Research
Organisme : AMAF Monza ONLUS
Organisme : AIRCS

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Auteurs

Claudio Cappadona (C)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Elvezia Maria Paraboschi (EM)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.
Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, IRCCS, Via Manzoni 56, 20089 Rozzano, Italy.

Nicole Ziliotto (N)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Sandro Bottaro (S)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.
Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, IRCCS, Via Manzoni 56, 20089 Rozzano, Italy.

Valeria Rimoldi (V)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Alessio Gerussi (A)

Division of Gastroenterology, Center for Autoimmune Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy.
European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER), San Gerardo Hospital, 20900 Monza, Italy.

Andrea Azimonti (A)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Daniele Brenna (D)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Andrea Brunati (A)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Charlotte Cameroni (C)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Giovanni Campanaro (G)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Francesca Carloni (F)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Giacomo Cavadini (G)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Martina Ciravegna (M)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Antonio Composto (A)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Giuseppe Converso (G)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Pierluigi Corbella (P)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Davide D'Eugenio (D)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Giovanna Dal Rì (G)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Sofia Maria Di Giorgio (SM)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Maria Chiara Grondelli (MC)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Lorenza Guerrera (L)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Georges Laffoucriere (G)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Beatrice Lando (B)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Leandro Lopedote (L)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Benedetta Maizza (B)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Elettra Marconi (E)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Carlotta Mariola (C)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Guia Margherita Matronola (GM)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Luca Maria Menga (LM)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Giulia Montorsi (G)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Antonio Papatolo (A)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Riccardo Patti (R)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Lorenzo Profeta (L)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Vera Rebasti (V)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Alice Smidili (A)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Sofia Maria Tarchi (SM)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Francesco Carlo Tartaglia (FC)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Gaia Tettamanzi (G)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Elena Tinelli (E)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Riccardo Stuani (R)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.

Cristiana Bolchini (C)

Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano, 20133 Milan, Italy.

Linda Pattini (L)

Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano, 20133 Milan, Italy.

Pietro Invernizzi (P)

Division of Gastroenterology, Center for Autoimmune Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy.
European Reference Network on Hepatological Diseases (ERN RARE-LIVER), San Gerardo Hospital, 20900 Monza, Italy.

Frauke Degenhardt (F)

Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, 24105 Kiel, Germany.

Andre Franke (A)

Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, 24105 Kiel, Germany.
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH), 24105 Kiel, Germany.

Stefano Duga (S)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.
Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, IRCCS, Via Manzoni 56, 20089 Rozzano, Italy.

Rosanna Asselta (R)

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, 20072 Pieve Emanuele, Italy.
Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, IRCCS, Via Manzoni 56, 20089 Rozzano, Italy.

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