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Sci Tech Daily, April 2024: Uncovering the Genetic Mystery: Why Some Never Show COVID-19 Symptoms
NIH (National Institute of Health), August 2023: Variant in Immune Gene Linked to Lack of Symptoms During COVID-19
ABC news, July 2023 (VIDEO): Could asymptomatic COVID-19 be linked to genetics? | ABC News
The Washington Post, July 2023: Gene variant may be why some test positive for virus with no covid symptoms
The conversation, July 2023: Asymptomatic COVID-19 is linked to a gene variant that boosts immune memory after exposure to prior seasonal cold viruses
The Times, July 2023: Covid gene may have helped the lucky few dodge symptoms
ABC news in July 2023: Asymptomatic COVID-19 linked to HLA gene variant and exposure to the common cold
Australian Synchrotron web site, July 2023: Synchrotron light illuminates key structures in study on genetic basis for COVID-19 immunity
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP), July 2023: Genetic link to asymptomatic COVID: Study
News.com.au, July 2023: Aussie scientists identify gene that dramatically reduces Covid-19 effects
NBC news, July 2023: Always asymptomatic? If you never get sick from Covid, it could be in your genes
Cosmos magazine, July 2023: Got no COVID-19 symptoms? A gene mutation might be the reason
University of Minnestota, July 2023: Study offers first evidence of a genetic basis for why some have no symptoms with COVID-19
The Guardian, July 2023: Findings from Australian-led US study may explain why some don’t get Covid-19 symptoms
The Daily Mail Australia, July 2023: Had Covid but never felt sick? Scientists think they’ve finally cracked the secret of the ‘super-dodgers’
Neos Kosmos, July 2023: Dimitra Chatzileontiadou: Our research uncovered the first genetic link with asymptomatic COVID infection
Earth, Nature, Science, Life, July 2023: “Super-dodgers” who don’t get sick from COVID-19 may have special HLA genetic mutation
Seminar at WEHI, 2023 (VIDEO): Immune signalling from a Structural biology perspective
Australian Synchrotron web site, June 2021: Researchers use ANSTO’s Australian Synchrotron to clarify immune response mechanism
La Trobe University web site, October 2021
The University of Queensland web site, October 2020: Funding allows researchers to uncover the secrets of COVID-19 immunity
Monash University, October 2020: Funding allows researchers to uncover the secrets of COVID-19 immunity link
Monash University, June 2018: A “super” receptor that helps kill HIV infected cells link
