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17q25 Locus is associated with white matter hyperintensity volume in ischemic stroke, but not with lacunar stroke status.
Stroke - 1 Jun 2013
Adib-Samii Poneh, Rost Natalia, Traylor Matthew, Devan William, Biffi Alessandro, Lanfranconi Silvia, Fitzpatrick Kaitlin, Bevan Steve, Kanakis Allison, Valant Valerie, Gschwendtner Andreas, Malik Rainer, Richie Alexa, Gamble Dale, Segal Helen, Parati Eugenio A, Ciusani Emilio, Holliday Elizabeth G, Maguire Jane, Wardlaw Joanna, Worrall Bradford, Bis Joshua, Wiggins Kerri L, Longstreth Will, Kittner Steve J, Cheng Yu-Ching, Mosley Thomas, Falcone Guido J, Furie Karen L, Leiva-Salinas Carlos, Lau Benison C, Saleem Khan Muhammed, Sharma Pankaj, Fornage Myriam, Mitchell Braxton D, Psaty Bruce M, Sudlow Cathie, Levi Christopher, Boncoraglio Giorgio B, Rothwell Peter M, Meschia James, Dichgans Martin, Rosand Jonathan, Markus Hugh S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Recently, a novel locus at 17q25 was associated with white matter hyperintensities (WMH) on MRI in stroke-free individuals. We aimed to replicate the association with WMH volume (WMHV) in patients with ischemic stroke. If the association acts by promoting a small vessel ar...
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