Candidate Genetic Risk Factors of Stroke: Results of a Multilocus Genotyping Assay
Author(s) - 
Wolfgang Lalouschek, 
Georg Endler, 
Martin Schillinger, 
Kety Hsieh, 
Wilfried Lang, 
Suzanne Cheng, 
Péter Bauer, 
Oswald Wagner, 
Christine Mannhalter
Publication year - 2007
Publication title - 
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2006.073494
Subject(s) - single nucleotide polymorphism , methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase , odds ratio , stroke (engine) , snp , medicine , genotyping , haplotype , genotype , genetics , biology , gene , mechanical engineering , engineering
Epidemiological studies indicate that genetic factors play a role in the risk of stroke, particularly in younger individuals, but the role of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) is controversial. We tested the possible association of a number of previously described SNPs with stroke risk.
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