Genetic polymorphism in PDE4D gene and risk of ischemic stroke in Chinese population: a meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Stroke is the second most common cause of death and major cause of disability worldwide. The SNP 83 in PDE4D gene has been suggested as a risk factor in ischemic stroke, but direct evidence from genetic association studies remains inconclusive even in Chinese population. METHODS: Meta-an...

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Main Authors: Xu Liu, Ruixia Zhu, Lei Li, Shumin Deng, Qu Li, Zhiyi He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3684617?pdf=render