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APOE ε4 and lipid levels affect risk of recurrent nonlobar intracerebral hemorrhage.
Neurology - 28 Jul 2015
Raffeld Miriam R, Biffi Alessandro, Battey Thomas W K, Ayres Alison M, Viswanathan Anand, Greenberg Steven M, Rosand Jonathan, Anderson Christopher D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Genetic variants ε2/ε4 within the APOE gene are established risk factors for lobar intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Published preliminary data suggest a potential role for APOE ε4 in risk of nonlobar ICH. We therefore investigated the role of APOE in recurrent nonlobar ICH, and sought to clarify whether effects of APOE on circulating lipids mediate this association. METHODS: Three hundred sixty-three...
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