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Association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms with early-onset ischemic stroke in South Indians.
Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis - 1 Feb 2010
Majumdar Vijaya, Nagaraja Dindagur, Karthik Nagaraja, Christopher Rita
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AIM: The aim of this study was to investigate the association of T-786C, G894T and 4a/b polymorphisms in the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene with early-onset ischemic stroke in South Indians. METHODS: We enrolled 177 patients diagnosed with ischemic stroke aged between 15 to 45 years and 219 age- and gender-matched healthy controls. Genotypes of eNOS T-786C, G894T and 4a/b were identified by...
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