Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs are present in 4% of uninfected individuals over 70 years old and account for 20% of COVID-19 deaths
Science Immunology (2021) - Comment
pubmed: 34413139  doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.abl4340  issn: 2470-9468 

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