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Identification of genetic contribution to ischemic stroke by screening of single nucleotide polymorphisms in stroke patients by using a case control study design.
BMC neurology - 3 Oct 2013
Kumar Amit, Sagar Ram, Kumar Pradeep, Sahu Jitendra K, Grover Ashoo, Srivastava Achal K, Vivekanandhan S, Prasad Kameshwar
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Stroke is the second most common cause of death and disability worldwide. It is a multi-factorial disease influenced by both environmental and genetic factors. Studies from the different ethnic regions of world have reported variable results on association of Apolioprotein E (APOE), Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR), Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (ENOS), Factor V Leiden (F5), Cytochrome...
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