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The ANRIL Genetic Variants and Their Interactions with Environmental Risk Factors on Atherothrombotic Stroke in a Han Chinese Population.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Sept 2018
Xiong Li, Liu Wei, Gao Li, Mu Qiwen, Liu Xindong, Feng Yuhuan, Tang Zhi, Tang Huanyu, Liu Hua
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Ischemic stroke (IS) is considered to be a heterogeneous, multifactorial disease with a strong genetic background. This study aims to determine whether variants in the antisense noncoding RNA in the INK4 locus (ANRIL) gene are associated with IS in Han Chinese, as well as whether there is evidence of a gene-environment interactions. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A case-controlled association study was...
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