Mitochondrial haplogroup H1 is protective for ischemic stroke in Portuguese patients.

BACKGROUND: The genetic contribution to stroke is well established but it has proven difficult to identify the genes and the disease-associated alleles mediating this effect, possibly because only nuclear genes have been intensely investigated so far. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been implicated in...

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Main Author: Rosa, A (author)
Other Authors: Fonseca, B (author), Krug, T (author), Manso, H (author), Gouveia, L (author), Albergaria, I (author), Gaspar, G (author), Correia, M (author), Viana-Baptista, M (author), Simões, R (author), Pinto, A (author), Taipa, R (author), Ferreira, C (author), Fontes, J (author), Silva, M (author), Gabriel, J (author), Matos, I (author), Lopes, G (author), Ferro, J (author), Vicente, A (author), Oliveira, S (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Acidente isquémico transitório
Factores de risco
Enfarte do miocárdio
Estudos de caso-controlo
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.10/49
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.hff.min-saude.pt:10400.10/49

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