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Genetics of stroke.
Current atherosclerosis reports - 1 May 2009
Fornage Myriam
Abstract excerpt
Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of severe long-term disability in developed countries. Despite significant progress in understanding the risk factors conferring disease predisposition, the genetic and molecular basis of stroke remains poorly understood. Recent advances in the identification and characterization of patterns of DNA sequence variation in human populations hold the...
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