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HDAC9 gene is associated with stroke risk in a Chinese population.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) - 1 Jul 2013
Han Yan, Sun Wenzhu, Wang Li, Tao Sha, Tian Lu, Hao Yong, Zhang Wei, Wu Shuai, Li Shixu, Lv Huihui, Zheng S Lilly, Sun Jielin, Xu Jianfeng
Abstract excerpt
A recent Genome-Wide Association study (GWAS) identified rs11984041 on HDAC9 gene to be significantly associated with stroke in a Caucasian population. However, whether HDAC9 gene also plays a role in other ethnicities is unknown. The current study was conducted to investigate the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on HDAC9 gene and stroke risk in a Chinese population. Sixteen tagging SNPs for...
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