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A promoter polymorphism (rs17222919, -1316T/G) of ALOX5AP gene is associated with decreased risk of ischemic stroke in two independent Chinese populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Fan Yujia, Chen Hui, Li Aifan, Shi Yunshu, Zhang Yuchao, Feng Qingchuan, Sun Yan, Zheng Hong, He Ying
Abstract excerpt
No coding sequence variants of the gene encoding 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein (ALOX5AP) leading to amino acid substitutions have been identified. Therefore, variants in the ALOX5AP promoter region have received attention recently. The purpose of this study was to explore whether the promoter...
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