Interleukin-18 gene promoter 607A polymorphism, but not 137C polymorphism, is a protective factor for ischemic stroke in the Chinese population: A meta-analysis

Some epidemiological studies have evaluated the association between interleukin (IL)-18 promoter polymorphisms and the risk of ischemic stroke (IS), but the results were inconsistent. The present meta-analysis was therefore performed to investigate the relationship between IL-18 promoter 137G/C and...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Ming-Jie, Zhou, Yi, Wang, Xu, Chen, Xue, Pi, Yan, Guo, Lu, Gao, Chang-Yue, Li, Jing-Cheng, Zhang, Li-Li
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4936505/