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Genetics of ischaemic stroke.
The Lancet. Neurology - 1 Feb 2007
Dichgans Martin
Abstract excerpt
Ischaemic stroke is a heterogeneous multifactorial disorder. Epidemiological data provide substantial evidence for a genetic component to the disease, but the extent of predisposition is unknown. Large progress has been made in single-gene disorders associated with ischaemic stroke. The identification of NOTCH3 mutations in patients with cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and...
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