Association of the miR-146a , miR-149 , miR-196a2 , and miR-499 Polymorphisms With Ischemic Stroke and Silent Brain Infarction Risk
Author(s) -
Young Joo Jeon,
Ok Joon Kim,
Su Yeoun Kim,
Seung Hun Oh,
Doyeun Oh,
Ok Jun Kim,
Byoung Soo Shin,
Nam Keun Kim
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.112.300251
Subject(s) - medicine , allele , stroke (engine) , pathogenesis , homocysteine , microrna , brain infarction , ischemic stroke , oncology , gastroenterology , ischemia , gene , genetics , biology , mechanical engineering , engineering
MicroRNAs play a role in atherosclerosis-related diseases, such as cerebrovascular or cardiovascular disease. However, the effect of miR-146a, miR-149, miR-196a2, and miR-499 polymorphisms on stroke and silent brain infarction (SBI) susceptibility has not been reported.
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