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Genetic study of intracranial aneurysms.
Stroke - 1 Mar 2015
Yan Junxia, Hitomi Toshiaki, Takenaka Katsunobu, Kato Masayasu, Kobayashi Hatasu, Okuda Hiroko, Harada Kouji H, Koizumi Akio
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Rupture of intracranial aneurysms (IAs) causes subarachnoid hemorrhage, leading to immediate death or severe disability. Identification of the genetic factors involved is critical for disease prevention and treatment. We aimed to identify the susceptibility genes for IAs. METHODS: Exome sequencing was performed in 12 families with histories of multiple cases of IA (number of cases per...
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