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A Study of GWAS-Supported Variants of rs9943582 in a Chinese Han Population with Ischemic Stroke: No Associations with Disease Onset and Clinical Outcomes.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Oct 2017
Zhang Hao, Sun Lingli, Wang Huaiming, Cai Huan, Niu Guozhong, Bai Yongjie, Zhang Yun, Yang Dong, Gu Mengmeng, Xu Pengfei, Fan Xinying, Liu Xinfeng, Xu Gelin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The variant rs9943582 of APLNR (apelin receptor) was identified by a large-scale study to be associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke in a Japanese population. We conducted this study to investigate the association between the variant and age of onset and clinical outcomes of ischemic stroke in a Chinese population. METHODS: Improved multiple ligase detection reaction was used to genotype...
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