[Genetics of cerebral vascular accidents].

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Ischaemic or haemorrhagic cerebral vascular accidents (CVA) are the second cause of premature death in Western countries. Their pathophysiological mechanisms are very heterogeneous and implicate environmental and genetic factors. The recent identification of several genes implicated in the rare monogenic forms of CVA, such as hereditary cerebral amyloid angiopathy, cerebral cavernous angioma or CADASIL, has had...

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