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Genetic variants of phosphodiesterase 4D gene are associated with an enhanced risk for ischemic stroke in young Chinese population.
Neurology India - 1 Jan 2000
He Ying, Yang Dong Zhi, Yu Hui, Li Man Yu, Feng Qing Chuan, Zheng Hong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that the phosphodiesterase 4D (PDE4D) gene is a susceptibility gene for ischemic stroke (IS) primarily in elder populations. However, few studies have reported the role of the PDE4D gene polymorphisms in a young cohort. AIMS: To investigate the association between the PDE4D gene polymorphisms and young-onset IS in Chinese population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 186...
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