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Association of LOX-1 gene polymorphisms with cerebral infarction in northern Chinese Han population.
Lipids in health and disease - 25 Mar 2014
Liu Xu, Zhu Rui-Xia, Li Lei, He Zhi-Yi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1) plays an important role in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and thrombosis. This study is aimed at evaluating the potential association of 3'-UTR-C188T and G501C in LOX-1 gene with cerebral infarction. METHODS: A total of 386 patients with cerebral infarction and 386 healthy controls were included in the study, which were unrelated...
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