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TNFα gene G-308A polymorphism and the risk of ischemic stroke.
Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska - 1 Jan 2014
Wawrzynek Alicja, Dobiała Jacek, Wender Mieczysław, Kozubski Wojciech, Michałowska-Wender Grażyna
Abstract excerpt
TNFα, a significant immune mediator, may contribute to the initiation and progression of the ischemic stroke. Genetics of TNFα molecule may have an important role in the risk of ischemic stroke. The most interesting aspects of the G-308A polymorphism remain unexplained; there are many discrepancies between the results. Differences in the ethnicity of the studied cohorts may be taken as one of the possibility. Our...
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