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Candidate gene polymorphisms for ischemic stroke.
Stroke - 1 Nov 2009
Matarin Mar, Brown W Mark, Dena Hernandez, Britton Angela, De Vrieze Fabienne Wavrant, Brott Thomas G, Brown Robert D, Worrall Bradford B, Case L Douglas, Chanock Stephen J, Metter E Jeffrey, Ferrucci Luigi, Gamble Dale, Hardy John A, Rich Stephen S, Singleton Andrew, Meschia James F
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Ischemic stroke (IS) is a multifactorial disorder with strong evidence from twin, family, and animal model studies suggesting a genetic influence on risk and prognosis. Several candidate genes for IS have been proposed, but few have been replicated. We investigated the con...
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