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Role of MTHFR C677T polymorphism in ischemic stroke.
Neurology India - 1 Mar 2006
Panigrahi Inusha, Chatterjee Tathagata, Biswas Arijit, Behari Madhuri, Choudhry Prakash Ved, Saxena Renu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Homozygosity for MTHFR C677T polymorphism can lead to significantly high homocysteine levels and hyperhomocysteinemia is an important risk factor for thrombotic events. AIMS: The aim was to determine role of MTHFR C677T polymorphism in North Indians with ischemic stroke. SETTINGS AND DESIGN: In a prospective study, the subjects of stroke were recruited from the neurology clinic of the hospital....
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