학술논문
Genomewide association studies of stroke
Document Type
Clinical report
Author
Ikram, M. Arfan; Seshadri, Sudha; Bis, Joshua C.; Fornage, Myriam; DeStefano, Anita L.; Aulchenko, Yurii S.; Debette, Stephanie; Lumley, Thomas; Folsom, Aaron R.; van den Herik, Evita G.; Bos, Michiel J.; Beiser, Alexa; Cushman, Mary; Launer, Lenore J.; Shahar, Eyal; Stuchalin, Maksim; Du, Yangchun; Glazer, Nicole L.; Rosamond, Wayne D.; Rivadeneira, Fernando; Kelly-Hayes, Margaret; Lopez, Oscar L.; Coresh, Josef; Hofman, Albert; DeCarli, Charles; Heckbert, Susan R.; Koudstaal, Peter J.; Qiong Yang; Smith, Nicholas L.; Kase, Carlos S.; Rice, Kenneth; Haritunians, Talin; Roks, Gerwin; de Kort, Paul L.M.; Taylor, Kent D.; de Lau, Lonnede M.; Oostra, Ben A.; Uitterlinden, Andre G.; Rotter, Jerome I.; Boerwimkle, Eric
Source
The New England Journal of Medicine. April 23, 2009, Vol. 360 Issue 17, p1718, 11 p.
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
0028-4793
Abstract
A study was carried out to determine the role of human genes in the incidence and risk of a cardiac stroke. Results revealed that patients with the presence of genetic locus on chromosome 12p13 are at a higher risk of experiencing a cardiac stroke.