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Association of inflammatory gene polymorphisms with ischemic stroke in a Chinese Han population.
Journal of neuroinflammation - 6 Jul 2012
Zhao Nan, Liu Xin, Wang Yongqin, Liu Xiaoqiu, Li Jiana, Yu Litian, Ma Liyuan, Wang Shuyu, Zhang Hongye, Liu Lisheng, Zhao Jingbo, Wang Xingyu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Inflammatory mechanisms are important in stroke risk, and genetic variations in components of the inflammatory response have been implicated as risk factors for stroke. We tested the inflammatory gene polymorphisms and their association with ischemic stroke in a Chinese Han population. METHODS: A total of 1,124 ischemic stroke cases and 1,163 controls were genotyped with inflammatory panel strips...
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