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Association of renin-angiotensin system genetic polymorphisms and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Journal of neurosurgery - 1 Jan 2018
Griessenauer Christoph J, Tubbs R Shane, Foreman Paul M, Chua Michelle H, Vyas Nilesh A, Lipsky Robert H, Lin Mingkuan, Iyer Ramaswamy, Haridas Rishikesh, Walters Beverly C, Chaudry Salman, Malieva Aisana, Wilkins Samantha, Harrigan Mark R, Fisher Winfield S, Shoja Mohammadali M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE Renin-angiotensin system (RAS) genetic polymorphisms are thought to play a role in cerebral aneurysm formation and rupture. The Cerebral Aneurysm Renin-Angiotensin System (CARAS) study prospectively evaluated common RAS polymorphisms and their relation to aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). METHODS The CARAS study prospectively enrolled aSAH patients and controls at 2 academic centers in the...
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