Article
Association between the single-nucleotide polymorphism rs12425791 and ischemic stroke in Chinese populations: new data and meta-analysis.
The International journal of neuroscience - 1 Jun 2013
Gu Lian, Su Li, Chen Qing, Xie Juanjuan, Yan Yan, Wu Guangliang, Tan Jinjing, Liang Baoyun, Dou Weihua, Chen Wei, Wu Peng, Wang Jinping, Tang Nong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Two single-nucleotide polymorphisms rs11833579 and rs12425791 located on chromosome 12p13 were reported to be associated with ischemic stroke in Caucasians. In the present study, we investigated whether the single-nucleotide polymorphism rs12425791 was associated with ischemic stroke in Chinese populations. METHODS: We carried out a case-control study examining a total of 166 Guangxi Han patients with...
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