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Genetic Risk Factors of Intracranial Atherosclerosis.
Current atherosclerosis reports - 21 May 2020
Liu Minghua, Gutierrez Jose
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS) is the most common cause of stroke throughout the world. It also increases the risk of recurrent stroke and dementia. As a complex and multifactorial disease, ICAS is influenced by multiple genetic, biological, and environmental factors. This review summarizes the candidate gene and genome-wide studies aimed at discovering genetic risk factors of ICAS. RECENT...
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