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The research on association of copy number variation in chromosome 9p21 region with atherothrombotic stroke in the Han Chinese population.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Jun 2017
Liu Hua, Yang Min, Wang Xiaoming, Ji Yifei, Zhao Jin, Liu Wei, Zheng Jian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: The copy number variants (CNVs) contain more genetic information compared with SNPs. The aim of this study was to elucidate whether the CNVs in Chromosome 9p21 region are associated with increased risk of Atherothrombotic stroke (ATS) in a Han Chinese population. METHODS: A case-controlled association study was conducted in which only patients with ATS were enrolled. The CNVs were detected by...
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