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The APOE polymorphism and 1-year outcome in ischemic stroke: genotype-gender interaction.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica - 1 Dec 2007
Gromadzka G, Baranska-Gieruszczak M, Sarzynska-Dlugosz I, Ciesielska A, Czlonkowska A
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OBJECTIVE: In human genetic studies an effect of the apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) polymorphism on the risk, course and prognosis in chronic and acute nervous system disorders was established. We aimed to evaluate whether the APOE genotype is related to acute neurological impairments due to ischemic stroke (IS), and to outcomes (up to 1 year) indicated by severe functional disability, dependence in daily living or...
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