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Monogenic Causes of Strokes.
Genes - 23 Nov 2021
Chojdak-Łukasiewicz Justyna, Dziadkowiak Edyta, Budrewicz Sławomir
Abstract excerpt
Strokes are the main cause of death and long-term disability worldwide. A stroke is a heterogeneous multi-factorial condition, caused by a combination of environmental and genetic factors. Monogenic disorders account for about 1% to 5% of all stroke cases. The most common single-gene diseases connected with strokes are cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy...
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