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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma Pro12Ala polymorphism is associated with the susceptibility to ischemic stroke in Taeeumin classified by Sasang medicine.
Neurological research - 1 Jan 2007
Lee Byung-Cheol, Doo Ho-Kyung, Ahn Se-Young, Byun Sang-Hyuk, Kim Soon-Il, Park Hun-Kuk, Hong Meesuk, Ha Eunyoung, Yim Sung-Vin, Yin Changshik, Leem Kang-Hyun, Ahn Young-Min
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BACKGROUND: Sasang constitutional medicine classifies mankind into four constitutional types according to individual psychologic and physical traits. We hypothesized that differences among constitutional types might be explained by genetic variations. METHODS: To evaluate the hypothesis, we determined the possible association in ischemic stroke patients (n = 134) of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor...
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