C-reactive Protein -717A>G and -286C>T>A Gene Polymorphism and Ischemic Stroke.

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BACKGROUND: Inflammation plays a pivotal role in the formation and progression of ischemic stroke. Recently, more and more epidemiological studies have focused on the association between C-reactive protein (CRP) -717A > G and -286C > T > A genetic polymorphisms and ischemic stroke. However, the findings of these researches are not conclusive. METHODS: We performed a meta-analysis to determine whether these two...

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