Potential confounding by intermediate phenotypes in studies of the genetics of ischaemic stroke.
BACKGROUND: Family history (FHx) of stroke is perceived to be an important risk factor for ischaemic stroke. However, there are several intermediate phenotypes that are often involved in the aetiology of ischaemic stroke and that have a substantial genetic component themselves. We studied FHx of is...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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