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

• Main Authors: Murong Shen-Xing (Author), Xue Xie-Hua (Author), Fang Ling (Author), Lin Yi (Author), Wang Ning (Author), Wu Zhi-Ying (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Neuroglobin </it>(<it>Ngb</it>), one of novel members of the globin superfamily, is expressed predominantly in brain neurons, and appears to modulate hypoxic-ischemic insults. The mechanisms underlying <...