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Accumulation of gene polymorphisms related to plaque disruption and thrombosis is associated with cerebral infarction in subjects with type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes care - 1 Feb 2010
Katakami Naoto, Takahara Mitsuyoshi, Kaneto Hideaki, Shimizu Ikki, Ohno Keizo, Ishibashi Fukashi, Osonoi Takeshi, Kashiwagi Atsunori, Kawamori Ryuzo, Shimomura Iichiro, Matsuhisa Munehide, Yamasaki Yoshimitsu
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: It is believed that disruption of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque and subsequent thrombus formation play critical roles in the pathogenesis of cerebral infarction. We simultaneously determined four relatively common genetic variants related to plaque rupture or subsequent local throm...
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