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Evaluation of the Obesity Genes FTO and MC4R for Contribution to the Risk of Large Artery Atherosclerotic Stroke in a Chinese Population

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a well-established risk factor for large artery atherosclerotic (LAA) stroke. The aim of the study was to explore whether obesity genes, such as MC4R and FTO, contribute to LAA stroke risk in the Chinese Han population. METHODS: 322 LAA stroke patients and 473 controls were re...

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Autores principales: Song, Zhi, Qiu, Lingling, Hu, Zhongyang, Liu, Jia, Liu, Ding, Hou, Deren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger GmbH 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27701175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000448588