Tissue plasminogen activator -7351C/T polymorphism and lacunar stroke [1]

Stroke

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 329-

  Armstrong, Christine A ^a   Bevan, Steve N ^a   Gormley, Kelly T ^a   Markus, Hugh S ^a   Koblar, Simon A ^b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; THYMINE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA ISOLATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; LETTER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; BLOOD; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; NOTE; RISK;

BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 33644858955     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000199663.64894.4f     Document Type: Letter

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