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Association of gene polymorphism with genetic susceptibility to stroke in Asian populations: a meta-analysis.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2007
Banerjee Indranil, Gupta Veena, Ganesh Subramaniam
Abstract excerpt
Stroke is a heterogeneous multifactorial disease and is thought to have a polygenic basis. Case-control studies on gene sequence variations have identified a number of potential genetic predisposition factors, but due to the conflicting results, uncertainty remains on the effect of these polymorphisms on risk for the development of stroke. To qualitatively and quantitatively assess the risk associated with...
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