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Functional Genetic Variants of PPARx03B3; and PPARα Encoding Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors and Susceptibility to Ischemic Stroke in Chinese Han Population.
Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2016
Tong Yeqing, Cai Li, Han ShengHong, Lu Qing, Guan Xuhua, Ying Xiaoxv, Hou Shuangyi, Zhan Fanxian, Cheng Jin-quan, Liu Jiafa
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BACKGROUND: PPARx03B3; and PPARα belong to a receptor family of ligand-activated transcription factors involved in the regulation of inflammation, cellular glucose uptake, protection against atherosclerosis and endothelial cell function. Through these effects, they might be involved with the ischemic stroke (IS). METHODS: One thousand two hundred ninety-six subjects from the Chinese Han Population were chosen to...
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