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miR-146a and miR-196a2 polymorphisms in patients with ischemic stroke in the northern Chinese Han population.
Neurochemical research - 1 Sept 2014
Zhu Ruixia, Liu Xu, He Zhiyi, Li Qu
Abstract excerpt
MicroRNAs are endogenous non-coding RNAs about 22 nucleotides in length that can repress the expression of proteins by binding to the 3'-untranslated regions of target messenger RNAs. We hypothesized that polymorphisms in miR-146a and miR-196a2 are associated with risk of ischemic stroke in the northern Chinese Han population. In a case-control study of 368 ischemic stroke patients and 381 control subjects that...
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