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Association of genetic variation in apolipoprotein E and low density lipoprotein receptor with ischemic stroke in Northern Han Chinese.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Jan 2009
Wang Bin, Zhao Hongye, Zhou Li, Dai Xiaoxia, Wang Dayu, Cao Jun, Niu Wenquan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Ischemic stroke is the end phenotype of a complex interaction between various genetic and environmental factors. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to explore association of two lipid-relevant genetic variants and conventional risk factors with risk of having ischemic stroke in Northern Han Chinese. METHODS: Genotyping was performed in 396 ischemic stroke patients and 396 controls that were all recruited from the...
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