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Genetic determinants of juvenile stroke.
Thrombosis research - 1 Mar 2012
Pezzini Alessandro
Abstract excerpt
Stroke is a heterogeneous multifactorial disorder. Although epidemiological data from twin and family studies provide substantial evidence for a genetic basis for stroke, the contribution of genetic factors identified so far is small. Large progress has been made in single-gene disorders associated with ischemic stroke, particularly at young age. The identification of NOTCH3 mutations in patients with cerebral...
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