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The ICAM-1 E469K gene polymorphism is a risk factor for spontaneous cervical artery dissection.
Neurology - 25 Apr 2006
Longoni M, Grond-Ginsbach C, Grau A J, Genius J, Debette S, Schwaninger M, Ferrarese C, Lichy C
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In a primary study on proinflammatory genetic profiles in stroke, the authors found the E469K polymorphism of the intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) highly represented in the subgroup with spontaneous cervical artery dissection (sCAD). They further investigated the same genetic variant in...
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