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Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein (ALOX5AP) gene rs4073259 polymorphism not associated with ischemic stroke in the northeastern Chinese Han population.
Clinical neurology and neurosurgery - 1 Apr 2014
Zhang RuYou, Guo XiJuan, Li XiaoYing, Liu Wei, Peng YanQing, Han XueSong, Tian JiaWei, Sun LiTao, Liu Yan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Although recent evidence has implicated that 5-lipoxygenase activating protein (ALOX5AP) gene is associated with ischemic stroke (IS) risk, the underlying molecular mechanism remains to be defined. This study aimed to investigate the role of ALOX5AP rs4073259 in ischemic stroke in a Northeastern Chinese Han population. METHODS: A total of 501 IS patients and 497 healthy controls were enrolled for...
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