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Genotype and haplotype association study of the STRK1 region on 5q12 among Japanese: a case-control study.
Stroke - 1 Jan 2006
Nakayama Tomohiro, Asai Satoshi, Sato Naoyuki, Soma Masayoshi
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cerebral infarction is thought to be a multifactorial disease that is affected by several environmental factors and genetic variants. Gretarsdottir et al identified a candidate locus (STRK1) for cerebral infarction with a significant logarithm of odds score at 5q12 in whites in 2002 and subsequently identified the PDE4D gene as a susceptibility gene at this locus in 2003. The aims of this...
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