Open Accessα 1 -Antichymotrypsin Gene Polymorphism in Patients With Stroke
Author(s) -
Nicolás Vila,
Vı́ctor Obach,
Marián Revilla,
Rafael Oliva,
Ángel Chamorro
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.31.9.2103
Subject(s) - medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , genotype , stroke (engine) , pathogenesis , gastroenterology , gene polymorphism , polymorphism (computer science) , ischemic stroke , subarachnoid hemorrhage , ischemia , gene , genetics , mechanical engineering , biology , engineering
A role for proteolytic enzymes has been suggested in the pathogenesis of stroke. In a search for new genetic factors, we investigated the gene polymorphism of the serine protease inhibitor alpha(1)-antichymotrypsin (ACT) in patients with stroke.
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