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Impact of chromosome 12p13 variants on ischemic stroke risk.
The International journal of neuroscience - 1 Sept 2016
Zhang Zhizhong, Xu Gelin, Wei Yongyue, Zhu Wusheng, Fan Xiaobing, Liu Xinfeng
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BACKGROUND: In 2009, a genome-wide association study (GWAS) identified two variants (rs12425791 and rs11833579) near NINJ2 gene that confer susceptibility to stroke in Caucasian populations. Recently, a number of studies have been conducted to replicate this finding in Asian populations. However, the results are conflicting. Thus, we performed a quantitative analysis to summarize the evidence regarding the...
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