Heritability of ischaemic stroke in women compared with men: a genetic epidemiological study.
BACKGROUND: Ischaemic stroke is partly heritable. However, although the genetic and non-genetic factors responsible could be sex-specific, interactions between the sex of the parent affected and the sex of the proband or affected siblings are unknown. We sought to assess the relation between the sex...
Main Authors: | Touzé, E, Rothwell, P |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2007
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