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A study on the association of rs7950273 polymorphism in the PDGFD with ischaemic stroke in the Chinese Han population.
Annals of human biology - 1 Jan 2016
Han Jingjun, Li Huanlian, Wu Deqiang, Zeng Nafen, Wu Zhihua, Cai Longgan, Chen Weiqiang, Zuo Wei, Zhang Yanwei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The association between the platelet-derived growth factor D (PDGFD) gene and atherosclerosis has been widely proven, whereas the relationship between the PDGFD gene and ischaemic stroke remains unconfirmed. AIM: A case-control study was performed to further evaluate the association of the C → G mutation of rs7950273 in the PDGFD gene with ischaemic stroke (IS) in a Chinese Han population. SUBJECTS...
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