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Case-Control Study and Meta-Analysis of the Association Between LIPG rs9958947 SNP and Stroke Risk.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Oct 2021
Phneh Kok Yeow, Chong Eric Tzyy Jiann, Shah Syahiskandar Sybil, Chia Yuen Kang, Daud Dayang Maryama Bte Awang, Jalil Elyana, Cheng Chek Siang Kelvin, Lee Ping-Chin
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The rs9958947 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) resides in the promoter region of the lipase G (LIPG) gene. This newly discovered SNP increases the risk of stroke in some Asian populations, including Chinese and Korean populations. Stroke is one of the top 5 leading causes of death in Malaysia, so it is of interest to investigate whether this SNP is associated with stroke risk in the Malaysian population....
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