Abstract
Genetic variants in apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) — present only in individuals of African ancestry — contribute to increased susceptibility to sepsis and COVID-19. APOL1 variants impair mitophagy in endothelial cells, allowing the release of mitochondrial DNA that activates inflammasome and nucleotide sensing pathways.
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