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Association of SAA gene polymorphism with ischemic stroke in northern Chinese Han population.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Sept 2017
Zhao Jie, Piao Xiangyu, Wu Yue, Xu Ping, He Zhiyi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Serum amyloid A protein (SAA) is known as an inflammatory factor and an apolipoprotein that can replace apolipoprotein A-I/II components as the major apolipoprotein of high-density lipoprotein (HDL), which is related to atherosclerosis. The present study is aimed to evaluate whether the SAA gene polymorphism is involved in ischemic stroke in northern Chinese Han population. METHODS: In a case-control...
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