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Cryptogenic Stroke in the Young: Role of Candidate Gene Polymorphisms in Indian Patients with Ischemic Etiology.
Neurology India - 1 Jan 2000
Salomi Bodda S B, Solomon Raja, Turaka Vijay Prakash, Aaron Sanjith, Christudass Christhunesa S
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CONTEXT: Strokes that remain without a definite cause even after an extensive workup, termed cryptogenic strokes, constitute up to 30-40% of ischemic strokes (ISs) in the young. Some of them can have a genetic basis. However, the well-established genetic causes account for only a small percentage of these cases. AIM: To evaluate the association of cryptogenic young IS with 16 candidate gene polymorphisms....
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