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Prothrombin G20210A and factor V Leiden polymorphisms in stroke.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Jan 2012
They-They Thierry Paluku, Battas Omar, Slassi Ilham, Rafai Mohamed Abdou, Katumbay Desire Tshala, Nadifi Sellama
Abstract excerpt
The molecular epidemiology of stroke is critically lacking in the developing world. We explored the relationships between genetics polymorphism and risk for ischemic stroke among the residents of Casablanca, Morocco. Ninety-one stroke patients matched 1:2 for their age, gender, and ethnic background to 182 healthy controls who were genotyped for the prothrombin G20210A mutation and factor V (FV) Leiden and were...
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