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Association of variants in KCNK17 gene with ischemic stroke and cerebral hemorrhage in a Chinese population.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Oct 2014
He Lingbin, Ma Qingfeng, Wang Yongqin, Liu Xin, Yuan Yuan, Zhang Yongzhi, Ou Wenjing, Liu Lisheng, Tan Xuerui, Wang Xingyu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: KCNK17 (potassium channel, subfamily K, member17) has a role in the pathogenesis of stroke. We reported previously that rs10947803 single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in KCNK17 is associated with cerebral hemorrhage in a Chinese population. The aim of the present study was to examine other SNPs in the KCNK17 gene that are associated with cerebral hemorrhage and other subtypes of stroke in the Chinese...
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