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Research Article

Association of polymorphisms in the elastin gene with sporadic ruptured intracranial aneurysms and unruptured intracranial aneurysms in Chinese patients

Shuaifeng YangDepartment of Neurosurgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Tinghua WangLaboratory of Neurobiology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Chao YouDepartment of Neurosurgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Wenke LiuDepartment of Neurosurgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Ke ZhaoDepartment of Neurosurgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China
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Hong SunDepartment of Neurosurgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Boyong MaoDepartment of Neurosurgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Xuehua LiYunnan Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Kunming, China
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Anqi XiaoDepartment of Neurosurgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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XueYe MaoDepartment of Neurology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Heng ZhangDepartment of Neurosurgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 454-458 | Received 01 Jun 2012, Accepted 02 Jan 2013, Published online: 06 Feb 2013

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