Association between polymorphism of IL-6 gene and TIA

Journal of Jilin University Medicine Edition

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 924-926

  Song, Dong Jing ^a   Chen, Jia Jun ^a   Wu, Ying Quan ^a   Zhao, Qing Jie ^b   Tang, Ze ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Interleukin 6; Ischemic attack, transient; Polymorphism (genetics)

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTAGEN TESTING; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; PROMOTER REGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 29844447343     PISSN: 1671587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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