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Genetic risk factors for intracranial aneurysms: a meta-analysis in more than 116,000 individuals.
Neurology - 4 Jun 2013
Alg Varinder S, Sofat Reecha, Houlden Henry, Werring David J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: There is an urgent need to identify risk factors for sporadic intracranial aneurysm (IA) development and rupture. A genetic component has long been recognized, but firm conclusions have been elusive given the generally small sample sizes and lack of replication. Genome-wide association studies have overcome some limitations, but the number of robust genetic risk factors for IA remains uncertain....
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