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Tumor necrosis factor beta NcoI polymorphism (rs909253) is associated with inflammatory and metabolic markers in acute ischemic stroke.
Metabolic brain disease - 1 Feb 2015
de Sousa Parreira Johnathan, Kallaur Ana Paula, Lehmann Marcio Francisco, Oliveira Sayonara Rangel, Alfieri Daniela Frizon, Frizon Daniela Alfieri, Delongui Francieli, Delongui Franceili, de Araújo Maria Caroline Martins, Rossato Carolina, de Almeida Jessica Tavares, Pelegrino Larissa Muliterno, Bragato Erick Frank, Morimoto Helena Kaminami, Simão Andrea Name Colado, Kaimen-Maciel Damacio Ramon, Reiche Edna Maria Vissoci
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphisms in genes coding for pro-inflammatory molecules represent important factors for the pathogenesis and outcome of stroke. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the tumor necrosis factor beta (TNF-β) NcoI (rs909253) polymorphism with inflammatory and metabolic markers in acute ischemic stroke. Ninety-three patients and 134 controls were included. The TNF-β polymorphism was...
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