Confirmation of Genomewide Association Signals in Chinese Han Population Reveals Risk Loci for Ischemic Stroke
Author(s) -
Hu Ding,
Yujun Xu,
Xunna Bao,
Xiaojing Wang,
Guanglin Cui,
Wei Wang,
Rutai Hui,
Dao Wen Wang
Publication year - 2009
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/strokeaha.109.567099
Subject(s) - medicine , single nucleotide polymorphism , ischemic stroke , stroke (engine) , haplotype , population , chinese people , cardiology , genetics , allele , genotype , ischemia , gene , biology , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering , china , law , political science
The first genomewide association study of ischemic stroke in whites has identified multiple susceptibility loci. We confirmed this study by examining associations with ischemic stroke in a Chinese Han population.
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