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Association between TNF-δ 238G/A polymorphisms and the risk of ischemic stroke.
The International journal of neuroscience - 1 Jan 2013
Gu Lian, Su Li, Wu Guangliang, Chen Qing, Yan Yan, Xie Juanjuan, Tan Jinjing, Liang Baoyun, Tang Nong
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BACKGROUND: Stroke is the second highest cause of morbidity and functional disability around the world. In addition, it is the second most common cause of death worldwide [ 1 ]. However, the genetic pathology of stroke is still unclear. Published data on the association between TNF-a 238G/A polymorphisms and ischemic stroke risk are inconsistent and controversial. To provide a more robust estimate about TNF-a...
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