Haptoglobin Hp1 Variant Does Not Associate with Small Vessel Disease
Haptoglobin (Hp) is a plasma protein that binds free hemoglobin and protects tissues from oxidative damage. An Hp2 allele has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular complications. On the other hand, recent studies have suggested that Hp1 allele increases risk to develop severe cere...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Brain Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/1/18 |