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ALDH2*2 Allele is a Negative Risk Factor for Cerebral Infarction in Chinese Women.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Oct 2015
Li Qiao-Yan, Zhao Ning-Min, Ma Jian-Jun, Duan Hong-Fei, Ma Yong-Cheng, Zhang Wei, Zhao Hong-Wei, Qin Yu-Hua
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Unlike its reported role in the cardiovascular diseases, little information is available for mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) in the cerebrovascular function. We investigated the different effects of ALDH2 genotypes on the risk of cerebral infarction between the genders, because different genders had different smoking and/or dinking status which are also risk factors for cerebral infarction. 247...
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