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Gene Variant and Level of IL-1β in Ischemic Stroke Patients With and Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Nov 2015
Chehaibi Khouloud, Hrira Mohamed Yahia, Trabelsi Imen, Escolà-Gil Juan Carlos, Slimane Mohamed Naceur
Abstract excerpt
Evidence is emerging that inflammation plays a key role in the pathophysiology of ischemic stroke (IS). The aim of this study was to explore, for the first time, the relationship between IL-1β -31 T/C polymorphism and the risk of ischemic stroke (IS) among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). One hundred ninety-six patients with IS (117 diabetics and 79 nondiabetics) and 192 controls were recruited to...
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