Family History, Tobacco Smoking, and Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Family History, Tobacco Smoking, and Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Background and Purpose Both genetic factors and smoking are associated with ischemic stroke (IS) risk. However, little is known about the potential interaction of these factors. We aimed to assess whether smoking and a positive family history interact to increase the risk of IS. Methods The nationwi...

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Main Authors: Mengyu Fan, Jun Lv, Canqing Yu, Yu Guo, Zheng Bian, Songchun Yang, Ling Yang, Yiping Chen, Feifei Li, Yaoming Zhai, Ping Wang, Junshi Chen, Zhengming Chen, Lu Qi, Liming Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
Subjects:
family health
stroke
smoking
cohort studies
gene-environment interaction
Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2018-03566.pdf

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