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Meta-analysis of APOE genotype and subarachnoid hemorrhage: clinical outcome and delayed ischemia.
Neurology - 21 Aug 2007
Lanterna L A, Ruigrok Y, Alexander S, Tang J, Biroli F, Dunn L T, Poon W S
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BACKGROUND: Emerging evidence suggests that the APOE4 allele may increase the risk of a negative outcome in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), but the results are conflicting. A genetic variable predicting the individual clinical course is currently lacking. OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between the APOE4 allele and a negative outcome. A secondary objective was to investigate the...
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