Publications by authors named "Federico Arturo Silva Sieger"

Objective: To analyze if there is an association between the presence of polymorphisms in the gene (rs320, rs285 and rs328) with development of acute ischemic stroke in Colombian population.

Methods: In a case control design, 133 acute ischemic stroke patients (clinical diagnosis and x-ray CT) and 269 subjects without stroke as controls were studied. PCR -RFLP technique was used to detect rs320, rs285 and rs328 polymorphisms in the LPL gene.

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