Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase gene 608C/T polymorphism associated with atherosclerotic cerebral infarction

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 419-422

  Zhu, Xiao Yan ^a   Xu, Hong Wei ^a   Hou, Rong Yao ^b   Liu, Heng Fang ^a   Xiao, Bo ^a   Yang, Xiao Su ^a   Yang, Qi Dong ^a   Tang, Bei Sha ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Qingdao Haici Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Atherosclerotic cerebral infarction; Genetic polymorphism; Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE STEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; ALLELES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE-STEROL O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL;

EID: 33747630413     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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