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The rs10947803 SNP of KCNK17 is associated with cerebral hemorrhage but not ischemic stroke in a Chinese population.
Neuroscience letters - 28 Feb 2013
Ma Qingfeng, Wang Yongqin, Shen Yue, Liu Xin, Zhu Xiaotong, Zhang Hongye, Liu Lisheng, Tan Xuerui, Wang Lefeng, Wang Xingyu
Abstract excerpt
KCNK17 (potassium channel, subfamily K, member17) was first discovered to associate with the pathogenesis of ischemic stroke in the first genome-wide association study. The rs10947803 SNP in KCNK17 is significantly associated with ischemic stroke in Caucasian populations. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association with strokes in the Chinese population. A total of 1364 stroke patients and...
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