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Sequence variants on chromosome 9p21 are associated with ischemic stroke and the lipids level in Chinese Han population.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Apr 2015
Bi Jiajia, Yang Lin, Liu Dan, Wu Jun, Tong Xiaoxin, Cen Shuangshuang, Zhou Da, Zhang Ting, Yi Li
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BACKGROUND: Several studies have demonstrated that variants on chromosome 9p21 confer susceptibility to ischemic stroke (IS) disease. But, the results of variants' roles in Chinese IS population are blank or inconsistent. METHODS: We performed a case-control analysis in 116 patients with IS and 118 non-IS controls of Han background to determine whether 4 single nucleotide polymorphisms were associated with IS....
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