Clinically translated ischemic stroke genomics.

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Cohort studies show that having a positive family history of stroke increases the odds of having a stroke by approximately 30%. The heritability of stroke appears to be heterogeneous across ischemic stroke subtypes, with cardioembolic stroke being least heritable. The relative influence of stroke risk attenuates with age, but genetics does not cease to be relevant in later adulthood. Recent family history and...

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