ORF8 ∆382 Mutation: A Possible Viral Prognostic Biomarker for the Severity of the COVID-19

Iran Biomed J. 2021 Jul 1;25(4):308-9. doi: 10.52547/ibj.25.4.308.

Authors

Alireza Tabibzadeh¹, Maryam Esghaei¹, Farhad Zamani², Saber Soltani², Parastoo Yousefi³, Mohammad Hadi Karbalaie Niya^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
² Department of Virology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
³ Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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MeSH terms

Biomarkers / metabolism*
COVID-19 / diagnosis
COVID-19 / genetics*
COVID-19 / pathology*
Humans
Mutation / genetics*
Prognosis
Severity of Illness Index*
Viral Proteins / genetics*

Substances

Biomarkers
ORF8 protein, SARS-CoV-2
Viral Proteins