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Genetic predisposition of white matter infarction with protein S deficiency and R355C mutation.
Neurology - 14 Dec 2010
Leung T W, Yip S-F, Lam C-W, Chan T L, Lam W W M, Siu D Y W, Fan Y H, Chan N P H, Liu H S Y, Chan L-C, Wong K-S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The association between protein S deficiency (PSD) and ischemic stroke is controversial and warrants further investigation. METHODS: We conducted a genotype and MRI correlation study in a Chinese family in which hereditary PSD cosegregated with premature ischemic strokes. Six out of 1...
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