Apolipoprotein E polymorphism and the risk of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in a South Indian population

Abstract Background The rupture of a brain aneurysm causes bleeding in the subarachnoid space. This is known as aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). We evaluated the association of apolipoprotein E (APOE) polymorphism and the risk of aSAH in a South Indian population. Methods The study was per...

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Main Authors: Arati Suvatha, Sibin Madathan Kandi, Dhananjaya Ishwara Bhat, Narasinga Rao, Vikas Vazhayil, Chetan Ghati Kasturirangan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11658-017-0059-8