Neuroserpin polymorphisms and stroke risk in a biracial population: the stroke prevention in young women study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neuroserpin, primarily localized to CNS neurons, inhibits the adverse effects of tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA) on the neurovascular unit and has neuroprotective effects in animal models of ischemic stroke. We sought to eval...

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Main Authors: Stern Barney J, Wozniak Marcella A, Sorkin John D, Stine Oscar C, O'Connell Jeffrey R, Naj Adam C, Cole John W, Yepes Manuel, Lawrence Daniel A, Reinhart Laurie J, Strickland Dudley K, Mitchell Braxton D, Kittner Steven J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/7/37