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Alpha-1 antichymotrypsin gene signal peptide a/t polymorphism and primary intracerebral hemorrhage.
European neurology - 1 Jan 2008
Dardiotis E, Hadjigeorgiou G M, Dardioti M, Scarmeas N, Paterakis K, Aggelakis K, Komnos A, Tasiou A, Xiromerisiou G, Gabranis I, Zintzaras E, Papadimitriou A, Karantanas A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Alpha-1 antichymotrypsin (ACT), a serine proteinase inhibitor, has been implicated in vascular pathology. The TT genotype of the ACT signal peptide A/T polymorphism has been reported to confer susceptibility to primary intracerebral hemorrhage (PICH). We conducted a prospective s...
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