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Confirmation of genomewide association signals in Chinese Han population reveals risk loci for ischemic stroke.
Stroke - 1 Jan 2010
Ding Hu, Xu Yujun, Bao Xunna, Wang Xiaojing, Cui Guanglin, Wang Wei, Hui Rutai, Wang Dao Wen
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The first genomewide association study of ischemic stroke in whites has identified multiple susceptibility loci. We confirmed this study by examining associations with ischemic stroke in a Chinese Han population. METHODS: Twenty-five common variants were genotyped in a relatively large sample size including 1123 subjects with ischemic stroke cases (thrombosis stroke=716, lacunar...
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