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Genetic polymorphism in PDE4D gene and risk of ischemic stroke in Chinese population: a meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Liu Xu, Zhu Ruixia, Li Lei, Deng Shumin, Li Qu, He Zhiyi
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BACKGROUND: Stroke is the second most common cause of death and major cause of disability worldwide. The SNP 83 in PDE4D gene has been suggested as a risk factor in ischemic stroke, but direct evidence from genetic association studies remains inconclusive even in Chinese population. METHODS: Meta-analysis of case-control studies on the relationship between SNP 83 in PDE4D gene and susceptibility to ischemic...
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