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Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 4G/5G polymorphism and risk of ischemic stroke: a meta-analysis.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Jul 2007
Tsantes Argirios E, Nikolopoulos Georgios K, Bagos Pantelis G, Tsiara Chrissa G, Kapsimali Violetta, Travlou Anthi, Vaiopoulos Georgios
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This study investigated the hypothesis that the insertion/deletion (4G/5G) polymorphism of the plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 gene affects the risk for ischemic stroke, since results concerning this association have been controversial. We therefore performed a meta-analysis of published data regarding this issue. A comprehensive electronic search was carried out until January 2006. The analysis was...
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