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Table 1 Search strategies used in the systematic review, described by databases to be searched

From: Polymorphisms and mutations of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 genes are associated with COVID-19: a systematic review

Search terms

Database

(((ace2) OR (tmprss2)) AND (gene polymorphism)) AND (covid-19)

MEDLINE(PubMed)

(ace2:ti,ab,kw OR tmprss2:ti,ab,kw) AND 'gene polymorphism':ti,ab,kw AND 'covid 19':ti,ab,kw

Embase

(ace2):ti,ab,kw OR (tmprss2):ti,ab,kw AND (gene polymorphism):ti,ab,kw AND (covid-19):ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched)

Cochrane

(((TS = (ace2)) OR TS = (tmprss2)) AND TS = (gene polymorphism)) AND TS = (covid-19)

Web of Science