Involvement of polymorphisms of the nerve growth factor and its receptor encoding genes in the etiopathogenesis of ischemic stroke

Abstract Background Despite the important role of the nerve growth factor in the survival and maintenance of neurons in ischemic stroke, data regarding the relationships between variations in the encoding gene and stroke are lacking. In the present study, we evaluated the association of the function...

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Main Authors: Ani Stepanyan, Roksana Zakharyan, Arsen Simonyan, Gohar Tsakanova, Arsen Arakelyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Subjects:
NGF
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-018-0551-7