2026 / 04

DOI: 10.24075/brsmu.2026.041
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Platelet receptor gene polymorphisms and altered platelet aggregation in patients with COVID-19 and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Osikov MV1,2 , Antonov VN2,3 , Zotov SO1,3
About authors

1 South Ural State Medical University, Chelyabinsk, Russia

2 Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Hospital, Chelyabinsk, Russia

3 Regional Clinical Hospital No. 3, Chelyabinsk, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Semen O. Zotov
Vorovsky, 64, Chelyabinsk, 454092, Russia; ur.xednay@7002znemes

About paper

Author contribution: Osikov MV, Antonov VN — study planning; Zotov SO — literature review, data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation.

Compliance with ethical standards: the study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the South Ural State Medical University (protocol No. 4 dated May 24, 2021, protocol No. 2 dated March 5, 2026). All patients submitted the informed consent.

Received: 2026-05-18 Accepted: 2026-07-15 Published online: 2026-07-28
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