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A role of TNF-alpha gene variant on juvenile ischemic stroke: a case-control study.
European journal of neurology - 1 Dec 2005
Rubattu S, Speranza R, Ferrari M, Evangelista A, Beccia M, Stanzione R, Assenza G E, Volpe M, Rasura M
Abstract excerpt
The role of genetic factors in the individual predisposition to develop ischemic stroke has been assessed by previous studies performed both in animal models and in humans. The main goal of the current investigation was to determine the possible contribution of genes encoding procoagulant and inflammatory factors on the occurrence of ischemic stroke in a cohort of young cases and corresponding controls. One...
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