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ABCG2 c.421C>A Is Associated with Outcomes after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.
Journal of neurotrauma - 1 Jan 2018
Adams Solomon M, Conley Yvette P, Ren Dianxu, Okonkwo David O, Puccio Ava M, Dixon C Edward, Clark Robert S B, Kochanek Patrick M, Empey Philip E
Abstract excerpt
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death with no pharmacological treatments that improve outcomes. Transporter proteins participate in TBI recovery by maintaining the central nervous system (CNS) biochemical milieu. Genetic variations in transporters that alter expression and/or function have been associated with TBI outcomes. The ATP-binding cassette transporter, ABCG2, is a uric acid (UA)...
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