Diversity in genetic risk of recurrent stroke: a genome-wide association study meta-analysis

IntroductionStroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Recurrent strokes are seven times more lethal than initial ones, with 54% leading to long-term disability. Substantial recurrent stroke risk disparities exist among ancestral groups. Notably, Africans face double the risk and h...

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Main Authors: Chad M. Aldridge, Nicole D. Armstrong, N. Abimbola Sunmonu, Christopher Becker, Deepak Palakshappa, Arne G. Lindgren, Annie Pedersen, Tara M. Stanne, Christina Jern, Jane Maguire, Fang-Chi Hsu, Keith L. Keene, Michele Sale, Marguerite R. Irvin, Bradford B. Worrall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Stroke
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fstro.2024.1338636/full