Genetic Factors for Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke in Japanese Individuals
Author(s) -
Yoshiji Yamada,
Norifumi Metoki,
Hidemi Yoshida,
Kei Satoh,
Kimihiko Kato,
Takeshi Hibino,
Kiyoshi Yokoi,
Sachiro Watanabe,
Sahoko Ichihara,
Yukitoshi Aoyagi,
Akitomo Yasunaga,
Hyuntae Park,
M. Tanaka,
Yoshinori Nozawa
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.507459
Subject(s) - medicine , subarachnoid hemorrhage , intracerebral hemorrhage , cerebral infarction , genotype , stroke (engine) , infarction , population , genetics , gene , myocardial infarction , ischemia , biology , mechanical engineering , engineering , environmental health
Although genetic epidemiologic studies have implicated several genetic variants as risk factors for ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, the genetic determinants of these conditions remain largely unknown. We performed an association study to identify gene polymorphisms that confer susceptibility to atherothrombotic cerebral infarction, intracerebral hemorrhage, or subarachnoid hemorrhage.
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