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Genetic polymorphism of β-fibrinogen gene-455G/A can contribute to the risk of ischemic stroke.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Feb 2014
Gu Lian, Wu Guangliang, Su Li, Yan Yan, Long Jianxiong, Tan Jinjing, Liang Baoyun, Guo Xiaojing, Huang Guihua
Abstract excerpt
Many studies have investigated the association between the β-fibrinogen gene-455G/A (FGβ-455G/A) polymorphism and the risk of ischemic stroke. However, these evidences were inadequate to provide stronger conclusions because most studies were generally small. To shed light on these inconclusive findings, we conducted a large sample size meta-analysis of studies relating to the FGβ-455G/A polymorphism and the risk...
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