Elevation of neutrophil carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 1 associated with multiple inflammatory mediators was related to different clinical stages in ischemic stroke patients.

INTRODUCTION Stroke, with an estimated global lifetime risk of 24.9%, presents an increasing trend worldwide. 1 As the third major cause for disability‐adjusted life‐years, 2 it shows a high mortality and morbidity. 3 Ischemic stroke (IS), accounting for 80%–85% of the stroke population, is mainly associated with several factors, especially the thromboembolic occlusion in the cerebral artery.

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