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Association of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A gene polymorphism with ischemic stroke in northern Chinese Han population.
Neurological research - 1 Feb 2014
Zhu Ruixia, Liu Xu, He Zhiyi
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A), belonging to the metalloproteinase superfamily, plays an important role in destabilization of atherosclerotic plaques. The aim of this study is to evaluate whether PAPP-A gene polymorphism is associated with the risk of ischemic stro...
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