Association of reduced folate carrier-1 (RFC-1) polymorphisms with ischemic stroke and silent brain infarction.

Stroke is the second leading cause of death in the world and in South Korea. Ischemic stroke and silent brain infarction (SBI) are complex, multifactorial diseases influenced by multiple genetic and environmental factors. Moderately elevated plasma homocysteine levels are a major risk factor for vas...

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Main Authors: Yunkyung Cho, Jung O Kim, Jeong Han Lee, Hye Mi Park, Young Joo Jeon, Seung Hun Oh, Jinkun Bae, Young Seok Park, Ok Joon Kim, Nam Keun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4319782?pdf=render