“…[77][78][79][80][81][82][83][84][85] Among the 10 studies on ischaemic stroke, 8 investigated associations between lectin pathway proteins and occurrence of stroke (case-control design), [86][87][88][89][90][91][92]95 and 6 of the 10 studies investigated associations between lectin pathway proteins and stroke severity and/or functional outcome in existing stroke (prospective or cross-sectional design). [88][89][90][92][93][94] The majority of studies (n ¼ 33) included MBL serum/ plasma levels and/or MBL2 genotype, while nine studies investigated one or more MASPs, 45,61,73,76,84,85,94,95,100 seven studies one or more ficolins, 41,72,73,83,86,88,92 five studies MAp44 45,73,83,84,95 and one investigated CL-K1. 102 Studies including MBL2 genotype all investigated polymorphisms in codon 52, 54 a...…”