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Long non-coding RNA H19 expression and functional polymorphism rs217727 are linked to increased ischemic stroke risk.
BMC neurology - 4 Feb 2021
Rezaei Mohadese, Mokhtari Mohammad Javad, Bayat Mahnaz, Safari Anahid, Dianatpuor Mehdi, Tabrizi Reza, Asadabadi Tahereh, Borhani-Haghighi Afshin
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BACKGROUND: Efforts to identify potential biomarkers for the diagnosis of ischemic stroke (IS) are valuable. The H19 gene plays a functional role in increasing the prevalence of IS risk factors. We evaluated the correlation between H19 rs217727 polymorphism and the expression level of H19 lncRNA with susceptibility to IS among the Iranian population. METHODS: Blood samples were collected from IS patients...
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