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Polymorphisms in prothrombotic genes and their impact on ischemic stroke in a Sardinian population.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Jun 2005
Rubattu Speranza, Di Angelantonio Emanuele, Nitsch Dorothea, Gigante Bruna, Zanda Bastianina, Stanzione Rosita, Evangelista Anna, Pirisi Angelo, Rosati Giulio, Volpe Massimo
Abstract excerpt
Genetic factors are involved in the individual predisposition to develop ischemic stroke (IS). In the present study we tested the role of the Factor VII G10976A and -C122T polymorphisms on the susceptibility to develop IS in a genetically homogenous and clinically well ascertained case-control study including 294 cases (median age 75 years; 176 males/118 females) and 286 controls (median age 73 years; 163...
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