Blood DNA virome in COVID-19 and autoimmune diseases
Analysis of the blood DNA virome in patients with COVID-19 and autoimmune diseases associates endogenous HHV-6 and high anellovirus load with increased disease risk.
Analysis of the blood DNA virome in patients with COVID-19 and autoimmune diseases associates endogenous HHV-6 and high anellovirus load with increased disease risk.
The Greater Middle East is home to a rich genetic diversity that remains largely untapped in genomic research. This Perspective explores its potential for rare disease research, obstacles limiting progress and strategies to drive genomic discoveries.