BMC Medical Genetics

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Association between Ngb polymorphisms and ischemic stroke in the Southern Chinese Han population

Yi Lin1,3, Ling Fang1,3, Xie-Hua Xue1,3, Shen-Xing Murong1,3, Ning Wang1,3 and Zhi-Ying Wu1,2,3,4*

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Neurology and Institute of Neurology, First Affiliated Hospital, Fujian Medical University, 20 Chazhong Road, Fuzhou 350005, PR China

2 Department of Neurology and Institute of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, 12 Wulumuqi Zhong Road, Shanghai 200040, PR China

3 Center of Neuroscience, Fujian Medical University, 20 Chazhong Road, Fuzhou 350005, PR China

4 Institutes of Brain Science and State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, 138 Yixueyuan Road, Shanghai 200040, PR China

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BMC Medical Genetics 2008, 9:110 doi:10.1186/1471-2350-9-110

Published: 16 December 2008

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Additional file 1:

Supplementary Table 1. Primers of Ngb and conditions of PCR. All primers used for PCR are illustrated in this PDF file.

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Supplementary Table 2. Clinical and biochemical characteristics of three groups. Demographic data and risk factor profiles of patients and controls are presented in this PDF file. Concerning the gender, BMI, alcohol intake and smoking, there were no significant differences between cases and controls. However, some risk factors, such as hypertension, diabetes, LDL-C, HDL-C, TC and TG levels did differ between them.

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Supplementary Table 3. Univariate logistic regression analysis related to LVD and SVD. This is a PDF file.

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