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Association of atherosclerotic cerebral infarction and human leukocyte antigen-DRB in a North Chinese Han population.
Neurology India - 1 Jan 2000
Liu Song-Yan, Chang Ying, Zhang Shuang-Yan, Wu Wei, Sun Bo-Jian, Han Xue-Mei
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Evidence from experimental and genetic studies suggest the existence of a potential link between the polymorphisms of human leukocyte antigen class II gene (HLA-DR) and ischemic stroke. This study addressed the association of HLA-DR gene with atherosclerotic cerebral infarction (ACI) in a North Chinese Han population. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The genotyping of HLA-DRB1 was determined by...
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